What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
hypobulia
Example
Due to his depression, he experienced hypobulia and found it hard to complete his daily tasks. [hypobulia: noun]
Example
Her hypobulia made it difficult for her to start working on her project. [hypobulia: noun]
abulia
Example
His abulia made it hard for him to decide what to do next. [abulia: noun]
Example
She experienced abulia and found it hard to get out of bed in the morning. [abulia: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Abulia is more commonly used than hypobulia in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between hypobulia and abulia?
Both hypobulia and abulia are formal terms that are typically used in medical or psychological contexts.
