What does accidie mean?
Accidie means (now literary) Sloth, slothfulness, especially as inducing general listlessness and apathy..
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/ˈæk.sɪ.di/ · noun
(now literary) Sloth, slothfulness, especially as inducing general listlessness and apathy..
Underneath the surface excitements the demon of accidie had her by the hair.
Use accidie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Accidie means (now literary) Sloth, slothfulness, especially as inducing general listlessness and apathy..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Underneath the surface excitements the demon of accidie had her by the hair.
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