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Greek
Etymology
From άκεφ(ος) (ákef(os), “gloomy”) + -ιά (-iá, “suffix for feminine nouns”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aceˈfça/
- Hyphenation: α‧κε‧φιά
Noun
ακεφιά • (akefiá) f (plural ακεφιές)
- (usually in the plural) low spirits, gloominess, misery
Είμαι στις ακεφιές μου σήμερα.- Eímai stis akefiés mou símera.
- I am in low spirits today.
Declension
Synonyms
- δυσθυμία f (dysthymía, “gloominess”)
- κακοκεφιά f (kakokefiá, literally “bad spirits; low spirits”)
Antonyms
- ευθυμία f (efthymía, “cheerfulness”)
- κέφι n (kéfi, “high spirits”)
- άκεφος (ákefos, “gloomy”, adj)
- κακοκεφιάζω (kakokefiázo, “become gloomy, loose my good mood”)