stolidity

Variant of stolid

stolid definition

stolid (stäl′id)

adjective

having or showing little or no emotion or sensitivity; unexcitable; impassive

Etymology: L stolidus, firm, slow, stupid: for IE base see still

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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