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Adjective: staid (staider,staidest) steyd

Characterized by dignity and propriety
"She went to the Wardrobe to dinner, and there staid most of the afternoon very merry with the ladies"
- sedate

Sounds like: stayed

Derived forms: staider, staidest

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