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stoicism

/ˈstoʊəˌsɪzəm/ /ˈstəʊɪˌsɪzəm/
noun
GeneralPhilosophy
  1. 1 stoacılık
  2. 2 dayanıklılık

Definition (English)

  1. A philosophy teaching self-control and indifference to pleasure or pain.
  2. Enduring hardship without showing feelings or complaining.

Example Sentences

  1. Stoicism values reason over emotion.
    Stoacılık duygular yerine aklı önemser.
  2. She faced the crisis with stoicism.
    Krizi stoacı bir tavırla karşıladı.
  3. His stoicism impressed everyone.
    Stoacılığı herkesi etkiledi.

Synonyms

endurancefortitudeself-controlimperturbabilityequanimitycalmnesscomposure

Antonyms

emotionalismsensibilityexcitabilitypassionsentimentality

Collocations

practice stoicismteach stoicismstoicism philosophystoicism in adversitystoicism and painstoicism and pleasure

Related Words

philosophyethicsvirtueself-disciplineresiliencemindfulness