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Meaning of "cataleptic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CATALEPTIC

cataleptic  [ˌkætəˈlɛptɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CATALEPTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cataleptic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CATALEPTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cataleptic

Catalepsy

Catalepsy is a nervous condition characterized by muscular rigidity and fixity of posture regardless of external stimuli, as well as decreased sensitivity to pain.

Definition of cataleptic in the English dictionary

The definition of cataleptic in the dictionary is of or relating to catalepsy.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CATALEPTIC


acataleptic
ˌeɪkætəˈlɛptɪk
analeptic
ˌænəˈlɛptɪk
antiepileptic
ˌæntɪˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
antiseptic
ˌæntɪˈsɛptɪk
aseptic
əˈsɛptɪk
bradypeptic
ˌbrædɪˈpɛptɪk
dyspeptic
dɪsˈpɛptɪk
epileptic
ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
eupeptic
ju:ˈpɛptɪk
narcoleptic
ˌnɑːkəˈlɛptɪk
neuroleptic
ˌnjʊərəʊˈlɛptɪk
nympholeptic
ˌnɪmfəˈlɛptɪk
organoleptic
ˌɔːɡənəʊˈlɛptɪk
parableptic
ˌpærəˈblɛptɪk
peptic
ˈpɛptɪk
postepileptic
ˌpəʊstˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
proleptic
prəʊˈlɛptɪk
sceptic
ˈskɛptɪk
septic
ˈsɛptɪk
skeptic
ˈskɛptɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CATALEPTIC

catalase
catalatic
catalectic
catalepsy
cataleptically
catalexis
Catalina Island
catallactic
catallactically
catalo
cataloger
catalogic
catalogize
catalogue
cataloguer
cataloguing
cataloguise
cataloguist
Catalonia
catalpa

WORDS THAT END LIKE CATALEPTIC

apocalyptic
catheptic
Coptic
cryptic
elliptic
epanaleptic
Eurosceptic
fiber optic
fibre optic
haptic
metaleptic
optic
panoptic
postsynaptic
presynaptic
styptic
sylleptic
synaptic
synoptic
tryptic

Synonyms and antonyms of cataleptic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cataleptic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CATALEPTIC

Find out the translation of cataleptic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cataleptic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cataleptic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

发呆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cataléptico
570 millions of speakers

English

cataleptic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

धनुस्तंभ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جمدي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

каталептический
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cataléptico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মূচ্র্ছারোগগ্রস্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cataleptique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kataleptik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kataleptisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強硬症の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강경 증
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cataleptic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc bịnh tê dại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cataleptic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅनाप्लीटिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

katalepsi ile ilgili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

catalettico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kataleptyczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

каталептичний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cataleptic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταληπτικών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lijder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kataleptiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cataleptic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cataleptic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CATALEPTIC»

The term «cataleptic» is normally little used and occupies the 119.972 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CATALEPTIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cataleptic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATALEPTIC»

Discover the use of cataleptic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cataleptic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Love's Knowledge: Essays on Philosophy and Literature
But to concede this much is to give up cataleptic impressions. All this leads us to ask whether Marcel has not been too hasty in (apparently) dismissing intellect and its scrutiny from the enterprise of self-knowing. He may perhaps have shown  ...
Martha C. Nussbaum, 1992
2
Assent and Argument: Studies in Cicero's Academic Books : ...
A cataleptic impression, then, represents an object, and represents itself as representing that object (or so, at least, Academics such as Arcesilaus apparently interpreted it; cf. S.E., M. VII. 430; and 162-3: 35, § XIV below); moreover cataleptic ...
Brad Inwood, Jaap Mansfeld, 1997
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Greek Skepticism; a Study in Epistemology
it is (1) caused by an existing object, (2) an exact replica of that entity, and (3) of such a nature that it could have no other origin.13 A cataleptic impression is so striking and clear as to compel assent. For [the cataleptic impression] by its clarity  ...
Charlotte L. Stough, 1969
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The Socratic Movement
A phantasia is cataleptic only if it is caused fry the existent object of which it is a phantasia. There is a further question about whether the phantasia must be caused in the right way or along a nondeviant path. 26 But in any case, the existent ...
Paul A. Vander Waerdt, 1994
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Strategies of Argument: Essays in Ancient Ethics, ...
cataleptic impression, set out in detail in Cicero Acad. 2.88–90 and in Sextus M. 7.402– 8. The structure of the Academic argument is given by the conclusion in M . 7.405: So if some impressions are cataleptic in virtue of leading us to assent ...
Mi-Kyoung Lee, 2014
6
The Sceptics
(Ill: Cicero, Acad. 1 41, = 40B, 41BLS) Opinion resembles 'the false and the uncognized' because there is no difference in the quality of their intentional objects; whereas the kataleptike phantasia, the cataleptic or apprehensive impression, ...
Robert James Hankinson, R. J. Hankinson, 1998
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The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics
All they need is for there to be some cases where cataleptic impressions are had, are recognized as such, and assented to, and that in those cases there is no room for doubt. It is for this reason precisely that the Academics sought to make out ...
Brad Inwood, 2003
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Stoicism: Traditions and Transformations
clear-and-distinct (cataleptic) impression, which we are unable to resist assenting to. The same holds in the practical or moral case. Here the phantasia or impression is of the appropriateness or inappropriateness of an act, of the pursuit or ...
Steven K. Strange, Jack Zupko, 2004
9
On Academic Scepticism
Second, he claimed that some of our perceptual impressions are 'cataleptic' ( katalêptikê), i.e., self-warranting in such a way that assenting to them constitutes an apprehension or grasp (katalêpsis) of their objects.34 And, third, he argued that ...
Cicero, Charles Brittain
10
Essays on Hellenistic Epistemology and Ethics
APPENDIX: ON THE SCOPE OF KaTaXr|7iTiKfi cj>avTaa{a It is sometimes supposed76 that the Stoics also characterized impressions in a wider sense, i.e. all mental representations, as cataleptic or non-cataleptic. This may well be true for ...
Gisela Striker, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATALEPTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cataleptic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bobby Brown addresses rumors regarding Bobbi Kristina's health
In fact, it is impossible for the young daughter of Bobby Brown to express such request because she is still completely cataleptic to date. «The Bell Jar, Jun 15»
2
'Bobbi Kristina Brown' Completely Comatose Yet Nobody Dares Pull …
In fact, it is impossible for the young daughter of Bobby Brown to express such request because she is still completely cataleptic to date. «Venture Capital Post, Jun 15»
3
Weekly Shonen Jump Spoilers: Bleach; Gotei 13 Has Been …
His eyes shut and he seems cataleptic with bleeding chest. Grimmjow requested them recoil, but in a way that he's warned them to stay back as ... «Venture Capital Post, Jun 15»
4
A Glorious Thing
She was remembering—against her will—some devilish tragedy in a sort of cataleptic nightmare. "Her face twisted and twitched in agony. «Restoration - Madonna House, Jun 15»
5
'Zimbabwe suffering from leadership crisis' – Biti
Never since 1891 has this country experienced the kind of cataleptic cobweb of failure and deceit, exclusion and failure such as the one we are experiencing. «The Zimbabwe Daily, May 15»
6
Two vintage Roger Corman thrillers put an Oscar winner to good use
And Milland, who was pinch-hitting for Corman's usual star, Vincent Price, makes for a credible and desperate cataleptic, popping his eyeballs ... «A.V. Club Austin, May 15»
7
Make Broad Strokes
It was a challenge, a deliberate challenge; but so subdued, so halting, indeed so cataleptic, that it deserved no response. At that moment the loud approaching ... «theTrumpet.com, May 15»
8
The Fall of the House of Usher By Edgar Allan Poe
... were as a settled apathy, a gradual wasting away of the person, and frequent although transient affections of a partially cataleptic character. «The Daily Star, May 15»
9
The Premature Burial
What matters most is that we believe Milland's Guy is truly haunted by the fear that he will be buried alive, in the midst of a cataleptic fit so ... «DVD Talk, Apr 15»
10
DVD review The Ghoul
... the resurrected Morlant who was in fact not dead at all but was buried alive in a cataleptic state. Do I have to tell you that all hell breaks loose ... «Film News, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cataleptic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cataleptic>. Apr 2024 ».
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