Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

apatheia

/ˌæpəˈθiːə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ap-atheia
IPA
/ˌæpəˈθiːə/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions.

Uncountable

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπάθεια (apátheia). Doublet of apathy.

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How do you pronounce apatheia?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæpəˈθiːə/.
What does apatheia mean?
A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions.
Where does apatheia come from?
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπάθεια (apátheia). Doublet of apathy.

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