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Stolidity

Stolidity Meaning & Definition
Stolidity Definition And Meaning

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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