sthenic

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Pronunciation

/ˈsθɛnɪk/(UK)

Definition of sthenic

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adj

(archaic)Characterized by nervous energy; robust, strong.

“The resultant outcome of them is in any case what [Immanuel] Kant calls a ‘sthenic’ affection, an excitement of the cheerful, expansive, ‘dynamogenic’ order which, like any tonic, freshens our vital powers.”

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From New Latin sthenicus, from Ancient Greek σθένος (sthénos, “strength”).

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