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Staid

Adjective / steɪd / Another word for staid — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'staid' is an adjective that means serious, settled, or unadventurous.

Synonyms & similar words

sedate serious sober reserved grave sedate steady calm composed dignified prim proper conservative traditional conventional prudent cautious thoughtful mature restrained moderate

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Example sentences

  1. He had a staid expression on his face during the serious discussion.
  2. The teacher asked the students to be staid and quiet during the exam.
  3. Grandma's staid personality made her a reliable and dependable person.
  4. The company's staid culture made it resistant to change.
  5. The judge maintained a staid demeanor throughout the trial.

Quotes

  • The staid oak was unimpressed by the storm; it stood tall and firm.
  • A staid mind is a steady guide in times of chaos.
  • In a world of trends and fads, staying staid can be a breath of fresh air.

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