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6-letter words (1 found)

ABULIA,

5-letter words (1 found)

LABIA,

4-letter words (5 found)

ALBA,AULA,BAAL,BAIL,BALU,

3-letter words (12 found)

AAL,ABA,AIA,AIL,ALA,ALB,ALU,AUA,BAA,BAL,LAB,LIB,

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Definitions and meaning of abulia

abulia

Alternative forms

  • aboulia

Etymology

From New Latin abūlia, from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía, irresolution), from ἀ- (a-, without) + βουλή (boulḗ, will).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈb(j)uː.lɪə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈbu.li.ə/
  • Rhymes: -uːliə

Noun

abulia (countable and uncountable, plural abulias)

  1. (psychiatry) Absence of willpower or decisiveness, especially as a symptom of mental illness. [from 19th c.]

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Translations

References

Anagrams

  • Labiau

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía, irresolution), from ἀ- (a-, without) + βουλή (boulḗ, will).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑbuliɑ/, [ˈɑ̝buˌliɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Syllabification(key): a‧bu‧li‧a

Noun

abulia

  1. abulia
    Synonyms: tahdottomuus, (rare) tahdonheikkous

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Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ia
  • IPA(key): /a.buˈli.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧bu‧lì‧a

Noun

abulia f (plural abulie)

  1. (psychiatry) abulia
  2. apathy, idleness

Derived terms

  • abulico

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía).

Noun

abūlia f sg (genitive abūliae); first declension

  1. (New Latin, psychiatry) abulia

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Polish

Alternative forms

  • abulja (Pre-reform orthography (1936))

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía). First attested in 1842.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈbu.lja/
  • Rhymes: -ulja
  • Syllabification: a‧bu‧lia

Noun

abulia f

  1. (psychiatry) abulia

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • abulia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “abulja”, in Słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 4
  • abulia in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from French aboulie, from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía). First attested in 1883.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: a‧bu‧li‧a

Noun

abulia f (uncountable)

  1. (psychiatry) abulia

Derived terms

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈbulja/ [aˈβ̞u.lja]
  • Rhymes: -ulja
  • Syllabification: a‧bu‧lia

Noun

abulia f (plural abulias)

  1. (psychiatry) abulia

Related terms

Further reading

  • “abulia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org