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staid

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  1. 1. a. Sober; grave; steady; sedate; composed; regular; not wild, volatile, or fanciful. Source: opted
  2. 2. of Stay Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. characterized by dignity and propriety Source: wordnet
  4. 4. imp. & p. p. of Stay. Sober; grave; steady; sedate; composed; regular; not wild, volatile, or fanciful. "Sober and staid persons." Addison. O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue. Milton. Syn. -- Sober; grave; steady; steadfast; composed; regular; sedate. Source: webster
  5. 5. imp. & p. p. of Stay. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 s characterized by dignity and propriety Source: ecdict

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sobercomposedgraveregularsedatestaysteadycharacterizeddignityfancifulimpproprietyvolatilewildblackhuemiltonpersonssteadfast

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staiderstaidlystaidness

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