Word: stoicisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sto
i
ci
sms
Definition: Plural of stoicism; the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
Morphemes:
Affix: stoic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 up to about the time of Marcus Aurelius, who holds that by cultivating an understanding of the logos, or natural law, one can be free of suffering.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ( ).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).