NOUN | attribute | stoicism, stolidity, stolidness | an indifference to pleasure or pain |
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cognition | Stoicism | (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno |
Sounds | stow'ahsih.zahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | An indifference to pleasure or pain. | |
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Synonyms | stolidity, stolidness | |
Broader | unemotionality, emotionlessness | absence of emotion |
Spanish | asceticismo, ascetismo, estoicismo, impertubabilidad | |
Catalan | impassibilitat | |
Adjectives | stoical | seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain |
Meaning | (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno. | |
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Category | philosophy | The rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics |
Broader | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | A doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy |
Spanish | estoicismo | |
Catalan | estoïcisme | |
Adjectives | Stoic | pertaining to Stoicism or its followers / followers |
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