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staid

/steɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does staid mean?

adjective

Staid refers to something that is serious, conventional, and unchanging. It can also describe a person who is dull and uninteresting.

Example

"The staid atmosphere of the old library was a stark contrast to the lively atmosphere of the nearby coffee shop."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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