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staid

British pronunciation/stˈe‍ɪd/
American pronunciation/ˈsteɪd/
1

characterized by dignity and propriety

synonyms : sedate
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1Ferdinand’s father, Archduke Karl Ludwig, was as staid and conservative as a church belltower.
2I look at more staid corporations.
3That is not staid and proper colonial marksmanship target shooting.
4Undeniably, she was the total opposite of the rather staid hidebound British monarchy.
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