Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - staid
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If you say that someone or something is staid, you mean that they are serious, dull, and rather old-fashioned. ...a staid seaside resort. ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Etymology: from past participle of 3stay Date: 1557 marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint ; sober, grave Synonyms: see serious • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun II. past and past participle of stay ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. of quiet and steady character; sedate. Derivatives staidly adv. staidness n. Etymology: = stayed, past part. of STAY(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1541, adjective use of stayed, pp. of stay (1). Originally "fixed, permanent;" the meaning "sober, sedate" first recorded 1557. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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