stoical
7 synonyms and 1 antonym for stoical, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Able to put up with pain or difficulty calmly, without complaining or showing emotion.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English stoicalle, from Latin stōicus plus -al; by surface analysis, stoic plus -al.
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