About The Word Stolidity
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Stolidity
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What's The Definition Of Stolidity?
[n] an indifference to pleasure or pain
[n] apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions Synonyms | Synonyms for Stolidity: emotionlessness | impassiveness | impassivity | indifference | phlegm | stoicism | stolidness | unemotionality Related Terms | Find terms related to Stolidity: See Also | apathy | emotionlessness | unemotionality Stolidity In Webster's Dictionary \Sto*lid"i*ty\, n. [L. stoliditas.]
The state or quality of being stolid; dullness of intellect;
obtuseness; stupidity.
Indocile, intractable fools, whose stolidity can baffle
all arguments, and be proof against demonstration
itself. --Bentley.
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