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Solid vs. Stolid
Solid
/ˈsɒləd/Examples:
'A very solid one, madam,' said Sophia.And Cowperwood liked this great solid Irishman.But it was not in Møller that Bohr found solid footing.
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Stolid
/ˈstɒlɪd/Examples:
She remained stolid during the tense negotiations.His stolid demeanor concealed intense emotions.Despite the chaos, her expression was stolid and calm.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Solid is like a rock - think strong and hard.
- Stolid is more about emotions - it's about being unemotional or calm.
- If you see something sturdy like a brick, think solid.
- When you meet a person who is not easily excited, think stolid.
- Solid can refer to physical things, while stolid mostly refers to personality traits.
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