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stoic
adjective as in philosophic
Example Sentences
“Conservatives believe in stoic, grin-and-bear-it approaches to pain. They believe people should push through pain despite discomfort in order to get back to work.”
She was stoic about grief and showed - publicly at least - extraordinary strength in the face of a number of traumatic experiences.
His stoic stares on screen lent themselves to so many jokes that newspapers wrote articles about it.
England still have work to do in order to win the fourth Test after some stoic India resistance on the fourth day at Old Trafford.
He was stoic in the mixed zone but fantastically fluent in the language of Test match rugby.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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