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Vocabulary Entry
stoic
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to the philosophy of stoicism; showing endurance and self-control, especially in difficult situations.
Example Sentences
"Despite the challenging circumstances, she maintained a stoic expression."
"His stoic demeanor in the face of adversity inspired those around him."
"The soldier remained stoic, refusing to show any fear."
N
noun
A member of the Stoic school of philosophy; a person who practices stoicism.
Example Sentences
"As a stoic, he believed in accepting fate and focusing on what he could control."
"The stoic was admired for his ability to remain calm amidst chaos."
"Many stoics emphasize the importance of rational thinking in their decision-making."