ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ataraxic

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌætəˈɹæksɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ataraxic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to ataraxia or ataraxy.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to ataraxia or ataraxy.

More Meanings

  1. (pharmacology) ataractic; tranquilizing
  2. (pharmaceutical) An ataractic or tranquilizing agent.

Word Forms

Synonyms for ataraxic

Depending on context, synonyms include tranquilizing, sedative, ataractic, depressant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include depressant, sedative, tranquilizing, atactic, ataxic, acathectic.

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