What word means “someone who ignores emotion in the face of pain”?
What word means "someone who ignores their own emotion in the face of their pain"? (Does it start with C?)
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The word stoic comes to mind:
stoic |ˈstō-ik|
noun
1 a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
[From NOAD]
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Perhaps you are looking for composed.
There's also:
- Dispassionate
- Staid
- Poised
- Stoic
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Could be 'Spartan', or just'unemotional'.
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The word stoic comes to mind:
stoic |ˈstō-ik|
noun
1 a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
[From NOAD]
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The word stoic comes to mind:
stoic |ˈstō-ik|
noun
1 a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
[From NOAD]
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The word stoic comes to mind:
stoic |ˈstō-ik|
noun
1 a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
[From NOAD]
The word stoic comes to mind:
stoic |ˈstō-ik|
noun
1 a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
[From NOAD]
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Perhaps you are looking for composed.
There's also:
- Dispassionate
- Staid
- Poised
- Stoic
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Perhaps you are looking for composed.
There's also:
- Dispassionate
- Staid
- Poised
- Stoic
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Perhaps you are looking for composed.
There's also:
- Dispassionate
- Staid
- Poised
- Stoic
Perhaps you are looking for composed.
There's also:
- Dispassionate
- Staid
- Poised
- Stoic
answered Apr 14 '11 at 0:39
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Could be 'Spartan', or just'unemotional'.
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Could be 'Spartan', or just'unemotional'.
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Could be 'Spartan', or just'unemotional'.
Could be 'Spartan', or just'unemotional'.
answered Aug 25 '11 at 9:23
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