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stolidly

 

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Adverbial stolidly has 1 sense
  1. stolidly - in a stolid manner; "he said `no' stolidly"
    Derived from adjective
    stolid1

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stolidly

Definition: in a stolid manner; showing little or no emotion or animation

Part of Speech: adverb

Sense 1: When used to describe someone's behavior, stolidly refers to the act of showing little or no emotion or enthusiasm.

Example sentence 1: Despite the shocking news, she stolidly refused to shed a tear.

Example sentence 2: He listened to the criticism stolidly, without displaying any signs of anger.

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