Hypertext Webster Gateway: "stolid"

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) 1.7 (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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