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stoic / Stoic > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1stoic, stoicalSeeming unaffected by pleasure or pain
2StoicPertaining to Stoicism or its followers
NOUN1StoicA member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
2stoic, unemotional personSomeone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
stoic / Stoic > pronunciation
Soundsstow'ihk
Rhymesacademic, acerbic, acetic, and 708 more rhymes in ihk...
stoic > adjective 1
MeaningSeeming unaffected by pleasure or pain. Impassive.
Examples"stoic courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer"
Synonymsstoical
Similar tounemotional
Adverbsstoically
Stoic > adjective 2, pert
MeaningPertaining to Stoicism or its followers.
NounsStoicism
Stoic > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno.
Examples"a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny"
Broaderphilosopher
stoic > noun 2, person
MeaningSomeone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions.
Synonymsunemotional person
Contraryemotional person
Broaderadult, grownup
Adjectivesstoical; stoical

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