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stoical

/ˈstoɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does stoical mean?

adjective

Having or showing a calm and strong character, especially in difficult or unpleasant situations. Resisting or showing little emotion, especially when faced with something unpleasant.

Example

"She remained stoical in the face of bad news, refusing to show her emotions."

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