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Definition
having or revealing little emotion — sometimes indicating qualities of not changing or being dependable
or (much more rarely):
of an object: not interesting — often large and unmoving
or (much more rarely):
of an object: not interesting — often large and unmoving
- "Ten people dead on an island and not a living soul on it. It doesn't make sense!"
Inspector Maine said stolidly: "Nevertheless, it happened, sir."p. 247.4
stolidly = unemotionally
- Blore went on stolidly: "If you're speaking the truth-there's only one thing to be done."p. 224.2
- Maine went stolidly on with his list.p. 252.7
stolidly = unemotionally
stolidly = unemotionally
There are no more uses of "stolid" in And Then There Were None.
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