stoically
UK/ˈstəʊ.ɪk.əl.i/US/ˈstoʊ.ɪk.əl.i/
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stoically adverb: in a manner that endures pain and hardship without outwardly showing suffering or expressing complaint.
Adverb
stoically (comparative more stoically, superlative most stoically)
- In a manner that endures pain and hardship without outwardly showing suffering or expressing complaint.
- Frank Connor look the news stoically and, except for a sudden and nearly unnoticed grimace, with no outward show of emotion.2010, Christopher Reich, “chapter 41”, in Rules of Betrayal, page 208
- In an unfeeling manner that inwardly is unaffected by pain or distress.
- Regardless of how involved Carl outwardly appears, inside he holds himself stoically detached.1985, Larry Morton Gernsbacher, The Suicide Syndrome: Origins, Manifestations, and Alleviation of Human Self-destructiveness, page 143
- In a manner consistent with the philosophy of stoicism.
stoically meaning in Tamil
stoically in Tamil
- கடுந் தன்னடக்கத்துடன்
Forms of stoically
| comparative | more stoically |
|---|---|
| superlative | most stoically |
Origin of stoically
From stoical + -ly.
Questions about stoically
- What does stoically mean?
- Stoically means in a manner that endures pain and hardship without outwardly showing suffering or expressing complaint.
- What is stoically in Tamil?
- Stoically in Tamil is கடுந் தன்னடக்கத்துடன். See Stoically meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is stoically?
- Stoically is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce stoically?
- Stoically is pronounced /ˈstəʊ.ɪk.əl.i/ (UK).
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