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Staidness

noun
1.
A trait of dignified seriousness.  Synonyms: sedateness, solemness, solemnity.





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"Staidness" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Examining Magistrate, was the exact opposite of a practical joker. He was dignity, staidness, correctness personified. As a sedate man, he was quite incapable of being guilty, even in his dreams, of anything resembling a practical joke, however remotely. I know nobody to whom he could be compared, unless it be the present president of the French Republic. ...
— Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories • Edited by Julian Hawthorne


Words linked to "Staidness" :   sincerity, seriousness, staid, serious-mindedness, earnestness


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