English noun: stoicism | |||
| 1. | stoicism (attribute) an indifference to pleasure or pain | ||
| Synonyms | stolidity, stolidness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | emotionlessness, unemotionality | ||
| 2. | Stoicism (cognition) (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | ||
| Domain category | philosophy | ||