stolid
Adjective Satellite
- having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; ; - Nordhoff & Hall; -Virginia Woolf
- "a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"
- "her face showed nothing but stolid indifference"
Adj
- Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
- Dully or heavily stupid.
Adjective
- Showing little emotion or animation; calm and dependable.
Examples
- His stolid expression gave away nothing about the incredible word he was about to play.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French stolide, from Latin stolidus (“foolish, obtuse, slow”).
Synonyms
impassive, alexithymic, apathistical, clinical, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, dead inside, dispassionate, dull, emotionless, immovable, impassible, insensible, nonemotional, nonfeeling, nonpassionate, nonsentimental, stolid, unemotional, unfeeling, unmovable, unpassionate, unsentimental
Scrabble Score: 7
stolid: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordstolid: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stolid: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary