Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stoicism
2 senses of stoicism
Sense 1
stoicism, stolidity, stolidness -- (an indifference to pleasure or pain)
=> unemotionality, emotionlessness -- (absence of emotion)
Sense 2
Stoicism -- ((philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno)
=> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory -- (a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy)