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stoically

/ˈstoʊ.ɪk.əl.i/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
sto-ical-ly
IPA
/ˈstoʊ.ɪk.əl.i/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a manner that endures pain and hardship without outwardly showing suffering or expressing complaint.

adv

In an unfeeling manner that inwardly is unaffected by pain or distress.

adv

In a manner consistent with the philosophy of stoicism.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English stoical Middle English -ly English -ly English stoically From stoical + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈstoʊ.ɪk.əl.i/
  • British English: /ˈstəʊ.ɪk.əl.i/

Inflected Forms

more stoically (comparative) most stoically (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

stoic stoical stoicism

Rhymes With

heroically

Questions

How do you pronounce stoically?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstoʊ.ɪk.əl.i/.
What does stoically mean?
In a manner that endures pain and hardship without outwardly showing suffering or expressing complaint.
Where does stoically come from?
Etymology tree English stoical Middle English -ly English -ly English stoically From stoical + -ly.

How to pronounce stoically

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