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stolid
adjective
Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
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ˈstɒl.ɪd
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adjective
Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
“Her impassive remoteness”
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Her impassive remoteness
{'source': 'Nordhoff & Hall', 'text': 'he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight'}
{'source': 'Virginia Woolf', 'text': 'a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course'}
Her face showed nothing but stolid indifference
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