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stoical
[ stoh-i-kuhl ]
/ ˈstoʊ ɪ kəl /
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Definition of stoical
adjective
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics: a stoical sufferer.
Stoical. of or relating to the Stoics.
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British Dictionary definitions for stoical
stoical
/ (ˈstəʊɪkəl) /
adjective
characterized by impassivity or resignation
Derived forms of stoical
stoically, adverbstoicalness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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