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STOICAL
stoic, stoical
(adjective) seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; “stoic courage”; “stoic patience”; “a stoical sufferer”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
stoical (comparative more stoical, superlative most stoical)
Enduring pain and hardship without showing feeling or complaint.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sto"ic, Sto"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. stoicus, Gr. stoïque. See Stoic, n.]
1. Of or pertaining to the Stoics; resembling the Stoics or their doctrines.
2. Not affected by passion; manifesting indifference to pleasure or pain.
– Sto"ic*al*ly, adv.
– Sto"ic*al*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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