how to pronounce stoicism
/ˈstəʊ.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/
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stoicism is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of stoicism in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… monk-like stoicism with which he was …”
meanings of stoicism
noun:
- A school of philosophy popularized during the Roman Empire that emphasized reason as a means of understanding the natural state of things, or logos, and as a means of freeing oneself from emotional distress.
- A real or pretended indifference to pleasure or pain; insensibility; impassiveness.
stoicism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word stoicism occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics stoicism can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that stoicism can be often used in the following areas:
1) education, science, and technology;
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