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stolid

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈstɒl.ɪd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted dilostStarts with SEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited

Word origin

From Middle French stolide, from Latin stolidus (“foolish, obtuse, slow”).

Used in a sentence

  • “A tinge of Jewish blood is not a bad thing. It leavens the”—she looked at him—“stolid stupidity of the ordinary Englishman.”
  • Light laughs the breeze / In her Castle above them — / Babbles the Bee in a stolid Ear, / Pipe the Sweet Birds in ignorant cadence — / Ah, what sagacity perished here!
  • They (Eloi) all failed to understand my gestures; some were simply stolid, some thought it was a jest and laughed at me.

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