Definition of Acratic

1. lacking self-control [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acratic

acquitting
acracies
acracy
acral
acral lentiginous melanoma
acrania
acranial
acranius
acrasia
acrasial
acrasias
acrasin
acrasins
acraspeda
acrasy
acratic (current term)
acrawl
acre-foot
acre feet
acre foot
acre inch
acreable
acreage
acreages
acred
acremonium
acres
acribometer
acrid
acrid poison

Literary usage of Acratic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Survey of the Woman Problem by Rosa Obermayer Mayreder (1913)
"Only for acratic beings does sexuality at the same time connote onesidedness ... It is true that acratic persons seek in individuals of the other sex the ..."

2. Notes from a Diary, 1892-1895 by Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff (1904)
"... or acratic pupils, to whom some one alluded when he said that "the Master had always an Alcibiades on the premises." Sir Robert Morier died yesterday at ..."

3. Lessons of the World-war by Augustin Frédéric Hamon (1919)
"... we deduce the equivalence of all functions and all professions in our human societies. Here is a great acratic lesson: No masters. ..."

4. Studies in Spanish-American Literature by Isaac Goldberg (1920)
"... nor acratic, he believed that intelligence should govern peoples. As for art, he believed ever that one could and should be original, not forgetting ..."

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