stoicismnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈstəʊ.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/us/ˈstoʊ.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/formalthe quality of experiencing pain or trouble without complaining or showing your emotions:
He endured the pain of his wounds with great stoicism.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Patient and uncomplaining
- dove
- equable
- equanimity
- even-tempered
- forbearing
- have the patience of a saint idiom
- long-suffering
- pacific
- patience
- patient
- peace-loving
- peaceable
- stoic
- the patience of Job idiom
- uncomplaining
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Not showing or feeling emotions