All 4 Uses of
stoic
in
Underworld, by DeLillo
- I'm an old Roman stoic.†
- And that was the Ballad of Louis Bakey told to a thousand airmen on wind-howling bases through the short days and long years of constant alert in the dark and stoic heart of cold war winters.†
- Bronzini stood before his class, forty-four stoical souls in general science.†
stoical = not showing emotion
- When I found out about him and Marian I felt some element of stoic surrender.†
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Definition:
seeming unaffected by pleasure, pain, or emotions