Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word ACCIDIE
ACCIDIE
Definitions of ACCIDIE
- (now, literary) Sloth, slothfulness, especially as inducing general listlessness and apathy. [from 13th c.]
Number of letters
7
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using ACCIDIE in a Sentence
- The document shows wide learning and draws on the teaching of John Cassian on overcoming the eight evil tendencies – gluttony, fornication, covetousness, anger, dejection, accidie (laziness), vainglory and pride (The Institutes, Books 5–12).
- It follows anger and envy in the list and the parson connects the three vices together:
For Envye blindeth the herte of a man, and Ire troubleth a man; and Accidie maketh him hevy, thoghtful, and wrawe.
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