Stolidness

Stolidness
Stolidness \Stol"id*ness\, n. Same as {Stolidity}. [1913 Webster]

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  • opacity — I noun asininity, blockishness, confusion, darkness, denseness, density, dimness, doltishness, dull wittedness, dullness, fatuity, hebetude, impenetrability, imperceptibility, inapprehensibility, incomprehensibility, indiscernibility,… …   Law dictionary

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  • apathy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. coldness, indifference, unconcern. Ant., care, passion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dullness, impassivity, indifference, unconcern; see indifference 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n …   English dictionary for students

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