Stolid — Word of the Day April 28, 2027

Definition

Calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation. A stolid person can be relied upon precisely because they do not vary.

“The stolid mechanic assessed the damage and gave a precise, unemotional estimate.”

From Latin stolidus (dull, slow-witted); later influenced by Stoic values.

S₁T₁O₁L₁I₁D₂

STOLID scores 7 points in Scrabble.