1. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
   "stoic courage"; "stoic patience";
   - stoical

1. Someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
   "Despite the crisis, he remained a stoic, calmly addressing the situation";
   - unemotional person

1. A member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
   "a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny"

1. Pertaining to Stoicism or its followers
   "Stoic philosophy emphasizes the development of self-control and fortitude"

Derived forms: Stoics, stoics

See also: unemotional

Type of: actor, doer, philosopher, worker

Encyclopedia: Stoic