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  • 31stoically — stoical ► ADJECTIVE ▪ enduring pain and hardship without showing one s feelings or complaining. DERIVATIVES stoically adverb …

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  • 32stoic — stoic, stoical As an adjective, stoic is normally used attributively (i.e. before a noun, as in stoic virtues and stoic indifference), and preserves a more direct reference to the philosophy of the ancient Stoics from whom the word is derived. In …

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  • 33Gladiator — For other uses, see Gladiator (disambiguation). Part of the Zliten mosaic from Libya (Leptis Magna), about 2nd century CE. It shows (left to right) a thraex fighting a murmillo, a hoplomachus standing with another murmillo (who is signaling his… …

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  • 34Gerry Ryan — For other people named Gerry Ryan, see Gerry Ryan (disambiguation). Gerard Ryan Gerry Ryan pictured at the opening of the Grand Canal Theatre in March 2010, the month before his death. Born Gerard Ryan 4 June 1956 …

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  • 35Geoffrey Jackson — Sir Geoffrey Holt Seymour Jackson, KCMG (March 4, 1915 October 1, 1987) was a British diplomat and writer.Jackson received his education at Bolton School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He entered the Foreign Service in 1937, his first… …

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  • 36apathetic — I adjective aloof, bored, callous, careless, casual, cold, cold blooded, cursory, disinterested, dragging, dull, frigid, heartless, heedless, impassive, inactive, inattentive, incurious, indifferent, indolent, inert, inexpressive, insensible,… …

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  • 37controlled — I (automatic) adjective contrived, devised, machine like, mechanical, mechanistic II (restrained) adjective aloof, calm, conditioned, constrained, cool, detached, disciplined, disengaged, distant, guarded, impassive, imperturbable, in check,… …

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  • 38dispassionate — I adjective aloof, ascetic, blase, calm, calme, cold, cold blooded, cold hearted, collected, composed, controlled, cool headed, detached, disengaged, disinterested, even handed, even tempered, fair, heartless, immovable, impartial, impassive,… …

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  • 39patient — I adjective acquiescent, agreeable, assiduous, calm, compliant, composed, constant, continuing, controlled, decided, determined, diligent, docile, dogged, dutiful, easygoing, enduring, firm, forbearing, forgiving, hard working, imperturbable,… …

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  • 40resigned — I adjective adapted, adjusted, agreeable, biddable, defeatist, easily managed, enduring, forbearant, forbearing, long suffering, manageable, meek, nonresistant, passive, patient, reconciled, resistless, stoic, stoical, submissive, surrendered,… …

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