ataraxia

1. 1.

   peace of mind

   Broaderrepose

Other forms of ataraxia

plural

ataraxias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about ataraxia

What does ataraxia mean?

ataraxia means "peace of mind".

How many syllables are in ataraxia?

ataraxia has 5 syllables: a-ta-rax-i-a. The stress falls on "rax".

Is ataraxia a common word?

ataraxia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.