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stoic /stōˈik/ noun- A stoical person
- (with cap) a disciple of the philosopher Zeno (died c.261BC), who taught in the Stoa Poikilē (Painted Porch) at Athens
adjective- Stoical
- (with cap) relating to the Stoics, or to their philosophy
ORIGIN: Gr stoā a porch stōˈical adjective - Indifferent to pleasure or pain
- Uncomplaining in suffering
stōˈically adverb stōˈicalness noun stōˈicism /-sizm/ noun - The philosophy of the Stoics
- Indifference to pleasure or pain
- Limitation of wants
- Austere impassivity
- Uncomplaining fortitude in suffering
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