Usually means: Endures hardship without complaint, emotion.
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  1. stoic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stoic: Merriam-Webster
  3. Stoic, stoic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stoic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. stoic: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Stoic, stoic: Vocabulary.com
  7. Stoic, stoic: Wordnik
  8. stoic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Stoic, stoic: Wiktionary
  10. Stoic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. stoic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Stoic: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. stoic: Dictionary.com
  14. stoic (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. stoic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. STOIC, Stoic (film), Stoic (mixtape), Stoic, The Stoic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Stoic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. stoic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. Stoic: Rhymezone
  20. Stoic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. stoic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. stoic: FreeDictionary.org
  23. stoic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. stoic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. stoic: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. STOIC: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Stoic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. STOIC: Acronym Finder
  2. stoic: A Word A Day

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

(Note: See stoically as well.)

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noun:  (philosophy) Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 B.C.E. up to about the time of Marcus Aurelius, who holds that by cultivating an understanding of the logos, or natural law, one can be free of suffering.
noun:  A person indifferent to pleasure or pain.
adjective:  Of or relating to the Stoics or their ideas.
adjective:  Not affected by pain or distress.
adjective:  Not displaying any external signs of being affected by pain or distress.
noun:  A student of Stowe School, England.
adjective:  Alternative letter-case form of stoic [Of or relating to the Stoics or their ideas.]
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of stoic [(philosophy) Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 B.C.E. up to about the time of Marcus Aurelius, who holds that by cultivating an understanding of the logos, or natural law, one can be free of suffering.]

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