stoicism
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7.8
- noun
- /ˈstoʊɪsɪzəm/
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estoicismo
- Why, his stoicism is legendary.
- bravery and stoicism
- stoicism in the face
But like there does seem to be a stoicism to Asian people generally.
- But like there does seem to be a stoicism to Asian people generally.
- And it was fascinating to engage with their sort of stoicism and their dignity.
- The I would attribute my any success I've had in life to stoicism.
- And that to me, rather than a cow standing in the rain, is stoicism.
- And I've always loved the the stoicism, the power, the fearlessness of the stories told about Bogotheti.
- And what I realized that I did toward my own survival was that I engaged in what's called stoicism.
- So focus, find what you're good at, double down on it, Diversification, stoicism.
- With that said, I'm sure professional horse drivers would tell you, you want to maintain like stoicism, you want to feel, you want to project sadness.
- What gets rewarded is stoicism is not being very verbose and if use in how you're expressing your feelings.
Examples
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There is no stoicism in my family, you see.
Fiction book (2000) -
Or, in this same regard, stoicism in the face of adversity may be valued.
Academic text (2001) -
You know, there is some stoicism in what is going on.
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And even even stoicism in a way is sort of a little guilty of that.
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A bit of Irish stoicism never hurt anyone.
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My father accepted this with a combination of Old World stoicism and tactless mutterings.
Fiction book (2001) -
I endured their poking and prodding with as much stoicism as I could.
Fiction book (1997) -
I also felt heightened respect for his stoicism: "This really is irritating" was his summation of the situation.
Fiction book (2000) -
His ability to face challenges with stoicism impressed everyone around him.
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Many people admire her stoicism in the face of adversity and hardship.
Synonyms
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A patient acceptance of something unpleasant or difficult
A state of not showing strong feelings when good or bad things happen
A lack of strong feeling or emotion when something happens
A calm state without strong feelings, seen as an ideal in Stoic thought
Antonyms
How Emotional
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stoicism comes from the Greek word stoa, meaning 'porch', because Stoic teachers met under a porch and taught 'calm self-control'. So stoicism means staying calm and not showing feelings when you are in pain or trouble.