HyperDic: stoicism

English > 2 senses of the word stoicism / Stoicism:
NOUNattributestoicism, stolidity, stolidnessan indifference to pleasure or pain
cognitionStoicism(philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
stoicism / Stoicism > pronunciation
Soundsstow'ahsih.zahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > stoicism: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningAn indifference to pleasure or pain.
Synonymsstolidity, stolidness
Broaderunemotionality, emotionlessnessabsence of emotion
Spanishasceticismo, ascetismo, estoicismo, impertubabilidad
Catalanimpassibilitat
Adjectivesstoicalseeming unaffected by pleasure or pain
English > Stoicism: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaning(philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno.
CategoryphilosophyThe rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
Broaderphilosophical doctrine, philosophical theoryA doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
Spanishestoicismo
Catalanestoïcisme
AdjectivesStoicpertaining to Stoicism or its followers / followers

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