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avolition Meaning & Definition

/ˌeɪvəˈlɪʃən/

What Does Avolition Mean?

As a noun, avolition means Lack of initiative or goals; one of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia. The person may wish to do something, but the desire is without power or energy.

Avolition Definition (Noun)

  1. Lack of initiative or goals; one of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia. The person may wish to do something, but the desire is without power or energy.

Synonyms of Avolition

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Word Forms & Grammar

avolition (uncountable)

Origin of Avolition

From a- + volition.

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