Enduring pain or hardship without showing feelings or complaining. Despite the harsh conditions, the stoic soldier remained calm and composed.
Relating to the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno, or to its principles and adherents. Stoic ethics places a strong emphasis on cultivating virtue.
Relating to the ancient Greek school of philosophy of Stoicism, or to its principles and teachings. Stoic ethics emphasizes living in harmony with nature and reason.