Both Uses of
stoic
in
Brave New World
- As recently as a week ago, in the Director's office, he had imagined himself courageously resisting, stoically accepting suffering without a word.†
p. 104..1
- Of that imagined stoicism, that theoretical courage, not a trace was left.
p. 104..4 *stoicism = to be unaffected by pleasure, pain, or emotions
Definition:
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(stoic) seeming unaffected by pleasure, pain, or emotions