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ATARAXIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ataraxia mean?
• ATARAXIA (noun)
The noun ATARAXIA has 1 sense:
1. peace of mind
Familiarity information: ATARAXIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Peace of mind
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("ataraxia" is a kind of...):
placidity; quiet; repose; serenity; tranquility; tranquillity (a disposition free from stress or emotion)
Derivation:
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