stoic
/STOH-ik/adjectiveenduring hardship without showing feelings or complaining
“He stayed stoic through the eight-hour delay.”
- Synonyms
- impassive, unflinching, long-suffering
- Antonyms
- emotional, demonstrative
- Memory hook
- Stoa: the porch philosophers who out-calmed fate.
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