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ataraxy

N ภาวะ เงีบบ สงบ ไร้กังวล  ภาวะ ไร้ ซึ่ง อารมณ์  ataraxia

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ATARAXY

n.[Gr. of a priv. and tumult. ] Calmness of mind; a term used by the stoics and skeptics to denote a freedom from the emotions which proceed from vanity and self-conceit.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ataraxy

at a rax y |ˈatəˌraksē ˈædəræksi |(also ataraxia |ˌatəˈraksēə |) noun a state of serene calmness. DERIVATIVES at a rac tic |ˌatəˈraktik |adjective, at a rax ic |ˌatəˈraksik |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French ataraxie, from Greek ataraxia impassiveness, from a- not + tarassein disturb.

 

Oxford Dictionary

ataraxy

ataraxy |ˈatəraksi |(also ataraxia |ˌatəˈraksɪə |) noun [ mass noun ] literary a state of serene calmness. DERIVATIVES ataractic adjective, ataraxic adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French ataraxie, from Greek ataraxia impassiveness , from a- not + tarassein disturb .