What is another word for stoical?
Pronunciation:
[ stˈə͡ʊɪkə͡l], [ stˈəʊɪkəl], [ s_t_ˈəʊ_ɪ_k_əl]
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Similar words for stoical:
- impassive (adjective)
- imperturbable (adjective)
- indifferent (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- patient (adjective)
- persevering (adjective)
- philosophical/philosophic (adjective)
- resigned (adjective)
- serene (adjective)
- stoic (adjective)
- stoic/stoical (adjective)
- unexcitable (adjective)
- unmoved (adjective)
- calm (noun)
- impassive (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- bold
- meek
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Stoical:
adj.
• impassive (adjective)- inexpressive,
- cold,
- taciturn,
- spiritless,
- reticent,
- self-contained,
- insusceptible,
- emotionless,
- placid,
- Indurated,
- reserved,
- sedate,
- insensible,
- composed,
- inscrutable,
- unruffled,
- heartless,
- cold-blooded,
- hardened,
- wooden,
- stoic,
- callous,
- unfeeling,
- passionless,
- collected,
- nonchalant.
- self-possessed,
- tranquil,
- smug,
- assured,
- self-satisfied,
- nerveless,
- undisturbed,
- unaffected,
- immovable,
- thick-skinned,
- untouched,
- complacent.
- inattentive,
- silent,
- highbrow,
- uninvolved,
- unresponsive,
- nonpartisan,
- non-partisan,
- unprejudiced,
- objective,
- neutral,
- scornful,
- disinterested,
- uncommunicative,
- equitable,
- diffident,
- haughty,
- listless,
- supercilious,
- heedless,
- regardless,
- impartial,
- impervious,
- uncaring,
- unbiased,
- unaroused,
- unimpressed,
- distant,
- unsympathetic,
- unsocial,
- superior.
- serene,
- equanimous,
- cool as a cucumber,
- hard as nails,
- matter of fact,
- coldblooded,
- uncomplaining,
- philosophic,
- Inexcitable,
- roll with punches,
- easy going,
- Unimpressible,
- unagitated,
- patient,
- stiff upper lip,
- laid back,
- resigned,
- imperturbable,
- poker-faced,
- mild-tempered,
- easy-going,
- at peace,
- cool as cucumber,
- Disimpassioned,
- indifferent,
- unexcitable.
- indulgent,
- untiring,
- lenient,
- gentle,
- meek,
- calm,
- accommodating,
- persevering,
- understanding,
- persistent,
- quiet,
- mild,
- forgiving,
- tolerant,
- even-tempered.
- indomitable,
- tenacious,
- steadfast,
- abiding,
- lasting,
- indefatigable,
- unflagging,
- unfaltering,
- enduring,
- surviving,
- unwavering,
- brave.
- obedient,
- satisfied,
- docile,
- unresisting,
- willing,
- quiescent,
- Renouncing,
- well-disposed,
- ready,
- pliant,
- relinquishing,
- adjusted,
- unassertive,
- amenable,
- adapted,
- cordial,
- peaceable,
- subdued,
- deferential,
- reconciled,
- genial,
- manageable,
- tractable,
- tame,
- Nonresisting,
- unprotesting,
- agreeable,
- Accommodated,
- yielding,
- subservient.
- fair,
- easy,
- comfortable,
- easygoing,
- clear,
- laid-back,
- halcyon,
- content,
- limpid,
- poised,
- still,
- Resting,
- peaceful,
- smooth,
- untroubled,
- pellucid.
- dispassionate,
- unflappable,
- impassive,
- aloof,
- dry,
- detached,
- matter-of-fact,
- self-controlled,
- cool,
- stolid,
- rolling with punches,
- apathetic.
n.
• calm (noun) • impassive (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• bold • meek • Other relevant words (noun):- high,
- sober,
- broad-minded,
- thoughtful,
- exalted,
- contained,
- cogitative,
- disciplined,
- phlegmatic,
- realistic,
- pragmatic,
- fasten,
- submissive,
- satisfy,
- fulfil,
- unemotional,
- insouciant,
- Large-hearted,
- follow,
- remember,
- magnanimous,
- high-minded,
- strict,
- judicious,
- princely,
- imperceptible,
- unimpressionable,
- sublime,
- noble-minded,
- formal,
- handsome,
- great,
- Great-hearted,
- unsusceptible,
- spirited,
- acquiescent,
- temperate,
- continue,
- together,
- meditative,
- austere,
- Stayed,
- Cool-headed,
- unimpassioned,
- reflective,
- unconcerned,
- lofty,
- stern,
- unperturbed,
- down-to-earth,
- serious,
- unaggressive,
- solemn,
- practical,
- equable,
- passive,
- Unpassionate,
- chivalrous,
- contemplative,
- noble,
- heroic,
- liberal,
- elevated,
- compliant,
- fulfill,
- hard,
- lackadaisical,
- remain,
- relate,
- stony,
- remote.
How to use "Stoical" in context?
If there were a word that described someone who sees the world with a calm, dispassionate gaze, it might be stoical. This adjective derives from a New Testament word meaning "proud and unshakable in the face of hardship." If you are stoical about your life, you are not easily shaken or moved by the travails of the world. You have equipped yourself with a strong, unyielding attitude that can help you get through any difficult situation.
While some people might see a stoical attitude as negative, the truth is that it can be quite beneficial.
Homophones for Stoical:
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