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staid

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective staid has 1 sense
  1. sedate, staid - characterized by dignity and propriety
    Antonyms: indecorous, indelicate (indirect, via decorous)

Definitions from the Web

Staid

Definition:

Adjective:

  • sensibly self-restrained and dignified; composed and serious
  • fixed or unchanging in character, behavior, or attitude; showing little or no variation or excitement

Sample Sentences:

  • The staid gentleman remained calm and collected during the chaotic situation.
  • Her staid demeanor earned her the respect of her colleagues.
  • The staid company's logo remained unchanged for decades.
  • His staid personality made him a reliable and trustworthy friend.

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