How to Pronounce Akrasia

To pronounce "akrasia", say AKR-as-ia — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

AKR-as-ia

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💡 Tip for remembering “akrasia”

"akrasia" has 3 syllables: akr-as-ia. It rhymes with acrasia, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: acrasia — easy to mix up when writing.

What does akrasia mean?

noun

  1. Lack of self-control; excess; intemperance

Synonyms

acrasy

Words that rhyme with akrasia

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acrasia

Related words

akraticphronesiskantianprocrastinationapatheiainternalismanhedoniahamartia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "akrasia"?▾

"Akrasia" has 3 syllables: akr · as · ia.

What does "akrasia" mean?▾

Akrasia: Lack of self-control; excess; intemperance

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