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Definition of Stolid

Stolid
Stolid Stol"id, a. [L. stolidus.] Hopelessly insensible or stupid; not easily aroused or excited; dull; impassive; foolish.

Meaning of Stolid from wikipedia

- The stolid flycatcher (Myiarchus stolidus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica. Its...
- to the San Diego Union-Tribune, "Peter Sarsgaard is appealingly level, a stolid straight-shooter as Lane". A reviewer from the Chicago Tribune noted that...
- Washington Post wrote that Sevigny "is something of a closed book, delivering a stolid performance that can be read as either strong-willed or stonyhearted." Sevigny...
- percussionist, handpicked, one ****umes, for his ability to supply a plodding, stolid, rock-solid bottom—no one has ever accused Led Zeppelin of swinging." In...
- symbolism, the precise meaning of which has been argued over for centuries. A stolid armoured knight on a proud horse, accompanied by his faithful dog, rides...
- love with his wife, but they had a very complex relationship. He was a stolid and sober man, a political conservative who was still guided by his mother...
- Dr Strangelove ever before. All the gods before whom the America of the stolid, paranoid 50s had genuflected—the Bomb, the Pentagon, the National Security...
- downcast spirits, comforts the sad, rouses the apathetic, stirs up the stolid, cheers the sick, restrains the headstrong, brings lovers together and keeps...
- affecting fact-based story add up to a no-frills drama that's just as stolidly powerful as the real-life heroes it honors." On Metacritic, which ****igns...
- fellow travellers.: 37  Stereotyped characters abound (the femme fatale, the stolid policeman, the devoted servant, the dull colonel), but these may be subverted...