adjective
- lacking willpower or the ability to make decisions and take action
Usage: medical; psychology
Examples
- The patient became increasingly abulic after the brain injury.
- His abulic behavior made it difficult for him to complete simple tasks.
- The depression left her feeling abulic and unable to make even basic choices.
- Abulic individuals often struggle with motivation and goal-setting.
- The therapist worked with the abulic patient to rebuild decision-making skills.
- After the stroke, he displayed abulic symptoms that concerned his family.