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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stolid  \Stol"id\,  a.  [L.  stolidus.] 
  Hopelessly  insensible  or  stupid;  not  easily  aroused  or 
  excited;  dull;  impassive;  foolish. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  stolid 
  adj  :  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"  [syn:  {impassive}] 




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