Stoic - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈstəʊɪkl|
Brit.
|ˈstəʊɪk|
noun
- a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
- someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
- someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
adjective
- seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive (syn: stoical)
stoic courage
stoic patience
a stoical sufferer
stoic patience
a stoical sufferer
Extra examples
He had a stoic expression on his face.
...after waiting six years for permission to immigrate to the U.S., the family is stoic about a six-month postponement...
Word forms
noun
singular: stoic
plural: stoics
singular: stoic
plural: stoics
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