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katastematic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
katastem-at-ic
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a constant state of being, as opposed to a kinetic state (of change).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καταστηματικός (katastēmatikós), from καθίστημι (kathístēmi, “to stand still”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: καταστηματικός

Inflected Forms

more katastematic (comparative) most katastematic (superlative) katastemic (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

kinetic

Questions

What does katastematic mean?
Pertaining to a constant state of being, as opposed to a kinetic state (of change).
Where does katastematic come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce katastematic

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