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staidness


Meanings
  • adjective

    1. The quality of being steady, unchanging, or unyielding.

  • adjective

    2. The quality of being formal, solemn, and unshowy.


Rhymes
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braves , graves , maves , raves , aves , javes , caves , waves
Variants
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staid , staidly , staidness , staidnesses
Etymology
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From Old French stade 'station, stand', from stare 'to stand'.


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  1. The term 'staidness' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  2. In heraldry, the term 'staid' is used to describe a design that is not changing or moving.

  3. The opposite of 'staidness' could be described as 'unruly' or 'rebellious'.


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  1. steadfastness: A related term that refers to the ability to remain steadfast or unwavering in one's beliefs, actions, or commitments.

  2. solemnity: A related term that refers to the quality of being serious, formal, and grave, often in a religious or ceremonial context.


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In literature, 'staidness' is often used to describe characters who are calm, composed, and unflappable, even in the face of adversity. In art, it can be represented through the use of muted colors and simple, geometric shapes.

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