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Stoically (adv) means In a way that shows calm endurance of pain or hardship, without complaining or showing emotion.

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In a way that shows calm endurance of pain or hardship, without complaining or showing emotion.

"Frank Connor look the news stoically and, except for a sudden and nearly unnoticed grimace, with no outward show of emotion." — Christopher Reich, chapter 41 (2010)

In a cold, unfeeling way, not inwardly affected by pain or distress.

In keeping with the philosophy of stoicism.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Rhymes for stoically

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What is the meaning of stoically?

"stoically" (adv) means in a way that shows calm endurance of pain or hardship, without complaining or showing emotion.

What are the different meanings of stoically?

"stoically" has 3 main meanings: 1. In a way that shows calm endurance of pain or hardship, without complaining or showing emotion; 2. In a cold, unfeeling way, not inwardly affected by pain or distress; 3. In keeping with the philosophy of stoicism.