acrasia
Meaning of acrasia
noun
the state of mind in which someone acts against their better judgement through weakness of will.
early 19th century: from Greek, from a- ‘without’ + kratos ‘power, strength’. The term is used especially with reference to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics .
Information about acrasia
- It is a name.
- The plural form of acrasia is: acrasias.
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Hyphenation of acrasia
acra-sia
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- acrasia is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with acrasia
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