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    stolid

    stolid - Dictionary definition and meaning for word stolid

    Definition
    (adj) having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
    Synonyms : impassive
    Example Sentence
    • her impassive remoteness
    • he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight
    • a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course
    • her face showed nothing but stolid indifference
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for stolid

stone like It becomes 'T' SOLID. So someone very SOLID against 'T'(ears) or emo'T'ions.

STOL(sounds like stool)..and a stool is a nonliving thing without any emotion,simillarly a STOLID is like stool without any emotion,always dull and boring.

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when you are stolid your face is solid

Remember stolid as solid. As we all know that molecules in solid are not moving randomly as in liquid or gas. So they are dull. So stolid means solid and dull.

stone --> no feeling

stoic ( stubborn & emotionless ) persons are stolid.....

Stand or stone + Solid.

stolid - a lid on show or making a show of emotions

when u r sad ur face is solid.. UNEMOTIONAL...

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