catastatic
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From catastasis + -tic.
Adjective
[edit]catastatic
- Relating to catastasis.
- 1999, Colson Whitehead, The Intuitionist, Fleet (2017), page 163:
- A few hours ago, before the weary day-shift trudged into work (weary this day especially, following last night’s excess and post-catastatic exhaustion), she intercepted Jimmy’s legs. His legs stuck out from beneath one of the Department sedans.