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stolidity

noun

  1. having the attribute of being stolid; dull impassiveness; incapacity for feeling
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From stolid + -ity, from Middle French stolidité, from Late Latin stoliditas.

  1. The property of being stolid; unemotionality.

    “"[…] So many people find the world a dreary residence," Mr. Calverley sighed, "that it is really a pity some one of these long-faced stolidities cannot die now instead of me. For I have found life wonderful throughout."”