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Stoicism

British pronunciation/stˈə‍ʊɪsˌɪzəm/
American pronunciation/ˈstoʊəˌsɪzəm/
Stoicism
[NOUN]
1

the quality of enduring hardship or pain without displaying emotion or complaint

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2

an ancient Greek philosophy that values virtue and encourages living in harmony with nature's divine Reason

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Examples
1That later became "stoicism."
2And I love stoicism.
3Here, 130 miles north of London, characteristic British stoicism was on prominent display.
4And how should stoicism be encompassed in this?
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