What does stoical mean?
Stoical means Enduring pain and hardship without showing feeling or complaint..
Stoical
/ˈstoʊ.ɪk.əl/ · adjective
Meaning
Enduring pain and hardship without showing feeling or complaint..
Example Sentences
"More and more, the shrewdest thinkers and artists are precocious archeologists of ... ruins-in-the-making, indignant or stoical diagnosticians of defeat, enigmatic choreographers of the complex spiritual movements useful for individual survival in an era or permanent apocalypse."
Synonyms for stoical
Antonyms for stoical
Related Words
Word Forms
- more stoical
- most stoical
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for stoical?
Common synonyms include unemotional, stoic.
What is the opposite of stoical?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use stoical in a sentence?
"More and more, the shrewdest thinkers and artists are precocious archeologists of ... ruins-in-the-making, indignant or stoical diagnosticians of defeat, enigmatic choreographers of the complex spiritual movements useful for individual survival in an era or permanent apocalypse."
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