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acrasies

acrasies is the plural of acrasy.

Meaning of acrasy

Noun

acrasy (countable and uncountable, plural acrasies)

  1. (archaic, uncountable) Synonym of acrasia (“lack of self-control; intemperance, excess; also, irregular or unruly behaviour”); (countable) an instance of this.
    • a. 1658, Anthony Farindon, a sermon
      Deſpair may have its original not onely from the acraſie and diſcompoſedneſs of the outward man[…]
    Synonyms:
    acrasia

Questions about acrasies

What is acrasies the plural of?
Acrasies is the plural of acrasy.

Words near acrasies in the dictionary

  1. acrasia
  2. acrasial
  3. acrasias
  4. acrasid
  5. acrasids
  6. acrasies
  7. acrasin
  8. acrasing
  9. acrasins
  10. acraspeda
  11. acraspedote

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