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Adjective stoic has 2 senses

stoic, stoical - seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; "stoic courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer"
Antonym: emotional (indirect, via unemotional)
Stoic - pertaining to Stoicism or its followers

Noun stoic has 2 senses

Stoic - a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno; "a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny"
--₁ is a kind of philosopher
stoic, unemotional person - someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
--₂ is a kind of adult, grownup

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