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noun
The property of being stolid; unemotionality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an indifference to pleasure or pain
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: stoicism, stolidness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: unemotionality, emotionlessness
noun
apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: emotionlessness, impassivity, impassiveness, phlegm, indifference, unemotionality
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: apathy
History
From stolid + -ity, from Middle French stolidité, from Late Latin stoliditas.
Across languages
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