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staid

[ steyd ]

adjective

  1. of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms: ,

  2. fixed, settled, or permanent.


verb

  1. Archaic. a simple past tense and past participle of stay 1.

staid

/ 蝉迟别瑟诲 /

adjective

  1. of a settled, sedate, and steady character
  2. rare.
    permanent
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蝉迟补颈诲苍别蝉蝉, noun
  • 藞蝉迟补颈诲濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉迟补颈诲顎僱测 adverb
  • 蝉迟补颈诲顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍路蝉迟补颈诲顎 adjective
  • un路蝉迟补颈诲顎僱测 adverb
  • un路蝉迟补颈诲顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of staid1

First recorded in 1535鈥45 for adjective use
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of staid1

C16: obsolete past participle of stay 1
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Synonym Study

Staid, sedate, settled indicate a sober and composed type of conduct. Staid indicates an ingrained seriousness and propriety that shows itself in complete decorum; a colorless kind of correctness is indicated: a staid and uninteresting family. Sedate applies to one who is noticeably quiet, composed, and sober in conduct: a sedate and dignified young man. One who is settled has become fixed, especially in a sober or determined way, in manner, judgments, or mode of life: He is young to be so settled in his ways.
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The network dispensed with the staid conservative aesthetic for the 2x4-to-the-face vibe.

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His bold and at times brash style, rejecting the more staid political rhetoric of Nandi-Ndaitwah, has seen him win support among business people and the growing urban intelligentsia.

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Peake鈥檚 staid and knowing portrayal stands in contrast and complement to that of Petticrew, whose resolute manner vacillates between a flinty swagger and true anguish.

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But he has a consistent history of being a flamethrower in the staid halls of Congress.

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In the latest in a growing list of these particular moments, the typically staid and reserved Martha Stewart was clearly not thrilled by the close proximity and intimacy with which Barrymore conducted a recent interview.

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