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Meaning of STOLID

Pronunciation:  'stâlid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [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"
 
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 Synonyms: impassive, unemotional
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Stol"id\, a. [L. stolidus.]
Hopelessly insensible or stupid; not easily aroused or
excited; dull; impassive; foolish.
 

 

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