acrasias
acrasias is the plural of acrasia.
Meaning of acrasia
Noun
acrasia (uncountable)
- Lack of self-control; excess, intemperance; also, irregular or unruly behaviour.
- Him fortuned (hard fortune ye may gheſſe) / To come, vvhere vile Acraſia does vvonne [live], / Acraſia a falſe enchauntereſſe, / That many errant knightes hath fovvle fordonne: […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 51, page 201
- Synonyms:
- acrasy, immoderation, incontinence, abundance, excess, fat, excessiveness, exuberance, copiousness, fecundity
Questions about acrasias
- What is acrasias the plural of?
- Acrasias is the plural of acrasia.
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