Stolid – Calm and not showing emotion or excitement
(Pronounced stol-id)
To remember the definition of the word stolid, use the following mnemonic:
She won my stock of solid (stolid) gold but looked calm, showing no emotion or excitement.
Examples of stolid in a sentence
He was stolid, even if he enjoyed your jokes, he never broke a smile.
Even at my grandfather's funeral my grandmother was emotionless and stolid.
The stolid onlooker barely raised an eyebrow when the attack took place in front of her.