Hypertext Webster Gateway: "stoical"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Stoic \Sto"ic\, Stoical \Sto"ic*al\, a. [L. stoicus, Gr. ?: cf.
F. sto["i]que. See {Stoic}, n.]
1. Of or pertaining to the Stoics; resembling the Stoics or
their doctrines.

2. Not affected by passion; manifesting indifference to
pleasure or pain. -- {Sto"ic*al*ly}, adv. --
{Sto"ic*al*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

stoical
adj : seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; "stoic
courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer" [syn:
{stoic}]


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