— stoically , adv. — stoicalness , n.
/stoh"i keuhl/ , adj.
1. impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics: a stoical sufferer.
2. ( cap. ) of or pertaining to the Stoics.
[ 1400-50; ME; see STOIC, -AL 1 ]
Syn. 1. imperturbable, cool, indifferent.
Ant. 1. sympathetic, warm, demonstrative, effusive.