🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

금욕주의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: geum-yok-ju-ui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
stoicism/ˈstoʊ.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 놀라운 금욕주의로 고통을 견뎌냈다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint.

    "He accepted his illness with remarkable stoicism."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ancient Greek Stoa, a public porch in Athens where Zeno of Citium taught philosophy around 300 BC, combined with the suffix -ism.

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