most stoical

ADJECTIVE

philosophic, calm

Synonyms

WEAK

aloof apathetic cool cool as cucumber detached dispassionate dry enduring impassive imperturbable indifferent indomitable long-suffering matter-of-fact patient phlegmatic resigned rolling with punches self-controlled sober stolid unconcerned unemotional unflappable unmoved

Antonyms

WEAK

anxious depressed stressed upset

Example Sentences

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Even the most stoical figures, such as the town's Conservative mayor, Terence Clifford-Amos, concede that the impact on the region will be substantial.

From The Guardian • Mar. 23, 2011

The youngest, and one of the most stoical, of the forlorn voyagers was two-year-old Janet Johnson.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of all the people involved in the case, the one who has been most stoical is the defendant.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most of the passengers seemed careless which way they went, so long as they did but move, and they rolled through the Garden of England with the most stoical indifference.

From Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities by Surtees, Robert Smith

The most stoical bent forward eagerly to hear.

From The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. by Balch, Frederic Homer