catastematic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "Let us see how Epicurus considered catastematic pleasure, which he proclaimed as the supreme good, a defense against all these adversities."
- "Catastematic pleasure results from a state of contemplation untroubled by any active desire."
- "However, happiness (eudaimonia), according to Epicurus, is not simply a neutral or privative condition but rather a form of pleasure in its own right — what Epicurus called catastematic or (following Cicero’s Latin translation) “static” as opposed to “kinetic” pleasure."
Inflected Forms
more catastematic (comparative)
most catastematic (superlative)