stoicism

Questions about stoicism

What does stoicism mean?

stoicism means "an indifference to pleasure or pain". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in stoicism?

stoicism has 4 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˈstoʊəˌsɪzəm/.

What is another word for stoicism?

Close synonyms include stolidity, stolidness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stoicism a common word?

stoicism is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with stoicism?

19 words rhyme with stoicism. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.