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stolid
stol·id S0772800 (stŏl′ĭd)adj. stol·id·er, stol·id·est Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; impassive: "the incredibly massive and stolid bureaucracy of the Soviet system" (John Kenneth Galbraith). [Latin stolidus, stupid; see stel- in Indo-European roots.] sto·lid′i·ty (stŏ-lĭd′ĭ-tē, stə-), stol′id·ness (stŏl′ĭd-nĭs) n.stol′id·ly adv.stolid (ˈstɒlɪd) adjshowing little or no emotion or interest[C17: from Latin stolidus dull; compare Latin stultus stupid; see still1] stolidity, ˈstolidness n ˈstolidly advstol•id (ˈstɒl ɪd) adj. not easily stirred or moved mentally or emotionally; unemotional; impassive. [1590–1600; < Latin stolidus inert, dull] sto•lid•i•ty (stəˈlɪd ɪ ti) stol′id•ness, n. stol′id•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | stolid - having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; "her impassive remoteness"; "he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall; "a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf; "her face showed nothing but stolid indifference"impassiveunemotional - unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion |
stolidadjective apathetic, unemotional, dull, heavy, slow, wooden, stupid, bovine, dozy (Brit. informal), obtuse, lumpish, doltish the stolid faces of the two detectives interested, bright, lively, sharp, emotional, acute, smart, intelligent, passionate, energetic, animated, excitablestolidadjectiveWithout emotion or interest:apathetic, detached, impassive, incurious, indifferent, insensible, lethargic, listless, phlegmatic, unconcerned, uninterested, unresponsive.Translationsstolid (ˈstolid) adjective (of a person etc) not easily excited and rather dull. 不易激動的,呆的 不易激动的,呆的 stoˈlidity noun 呆頭呆腦 呆头呆脑ˈstolidness noun 遲鈍 迟钝ˈstolidly adverb 呆頭呆腦地 呆头呆脑地stolid Related to stolid: warilySynonyms for stolidadj apatheticSynonyms- apathetic
- unemotional
- dull
- heavy
- slow
- wooden
- stupid
- bovine
- dozy
- obtuse
- lumpish
- doltish
Antonyms- interested
- bright
- lively
- sharp
- emotional
- acute
- smart
- intelligent
- passionate
- energetic
- animated
- excitable
Synonyms for stolidadj without emotion or interestSynonyms- apathetic
- detached
- impassive
- incurious
- indifferent
- insensible
- lethargic
- listless
- phlegmatic
- unconcerned
- uninterested
- unresponsive
Synonyms for stolidadj having or revealing little emotion or sensibilitySynonymsRelated Words |