Definition of "stoical" []

• Enduring pain and hardship without showing feeling or complaint. (adjective)

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• "After awhile he moved, lifted his head, and looked about him dully at first and then with a certain stoical acceptance of his plight."
• "London River, on the other hand, is a quiet, understated picture, an exercise in what might be called stoical realism."
• "The warriors stared at him with what might be called a stoical surprise."