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- Dictionarystoical/ˈstəʊɪkl/
adjective
- 1. enduring pain and hardship without showing one's feelings or complaining: "he taught a stoical acceptance of suffering"
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determined not to complain or show your feelings, especially when something bad happens to you: We knew she must be in pain, despite her stoic attitude. He showed a stoic resignation towards his fate. Local people were stoical about the damage caused by the hurricane. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Patient and uncomplaining. dove.
ˈstō-i-kəl. 1. capitalized: of, relating to, or resembling the Stoics or their doctrines. Stoic logic. 2. : not affected by or showing passion or feeling. especially: firmly restraining response to pain or distress.
If you say that someone behaves in a stoical way, you approve of them because they do not complain or show they are upset in bad situations. [formal, approval] He never made excuses, maintaining a stoical silence. He had been stoical at their parting.
Stoical definition: a variant of stoic. . See examples of STOICAL used in a sentence.
6 hari yang lalu · Definitions of stoical. adjective. seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive. “a stoical sufferer”. synonyms: stoic. unemotional. unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion.
determined not to complain or show your feelings, especially when something bad happens to you: We knew she must be in pain, despite her stoic attitude. He showed a stoic resignation toward his fate. Local people were stoical about the damage caused by the hurricane. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Patient and uncomplaining. dove.
1. Seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive: "stoic resignation in the face of hunger" (John F. Kennedy). 2. Stoic Of or relating to the Stoics or their philosophy.