abulia

Definitions of abulia
  1. noun
    doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
    synonyms: titubanza
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    types:
    titubanza
    indecision in speech or action
    type of:
    dubbio, esitazione, incertezza, incerto, incognita, indecisione, perplessità, scrupolo, se, titubanza
    the state of being unsure of something
  2. noun
    a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
    synonyms: intorpidimento, letargo
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    type of:
    intorpidimento, torpore
    a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
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