stoically

sto·i·cal

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [stoh-i-kuh l]
- /ˈstoʊ ɪ kəl/
- /ˈstəʊ.ɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stoh-i-kuh l]
- /ˈstoʊ ɪ kəl/

Definitions of stoically word

adjective stoically impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics: a stoical sufferer. 1
adjective stoically (initial capital letter) of or relating to the Stoics. 1

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Origin of stoically

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at Stoic, -al1

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Parts of speech for Stoically

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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stoically popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for stoically

adverb stoically

fatalistically — the acceptance of all things and events as inevitable; submission to fate: Her fatalism helped her to face death with stoic calm.
gamely — in a game or plucky manner: They struggled gamely.

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