stolidness
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]stolidness (uncountable)
- The quality of being stolid.
- 1937, Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Virago Press (2018), page 88:
- She got so she received all things with the stolidness of the earth which soaks up urine and perfume with the same indifference.
References
[edit]- “stolidness”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.