stolidly

ADVERB

firmly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adamantly decisively doggedly persistently resolutely staunchly steadfastly strictly stubbornly tenaciously

STRONG

unwaveringly

WEAK

constantly indefatigably intently obdurately obstinately perseveringly pertinaciously purposefully through thick and thin unchangeably with heavy hand

Antonyms

WEAK

changeably flexibly indefinitely movably waveringly weakly

ADVERB

obstinately

Synonyms

STRONG

mulishly obdurately

WEAK

bullheadedly contumaciously determinedly doggedly firmly fixedly headstrongly indomitably inflexibly intractably opinionatedly persistently pertinaciously pigheadedly recalcitrantly resistantly resolutely resolvedly staunchly steadfastly tenaciously unamenably unflinchingly unimpressibly unreasonably unreasoningly unrelentingly unwaveringly unyieldingly willfully

Antonyms

WEAK

docilely graciously obediently

Example Sentences

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Stolidly believing that theirs is not to reason why, square-headed Berlin police seized fat and foxy Premier Otto Braun of Prussia on July 20 and forcibly barred him from his office.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stolidly, fire fighters and policemen remained above the ground in the city during the raids.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stolidly, the Russians replied that disarmament is one single problem.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stolidly Mr. Wilkie described how he had told Governor La Follette that a "change would have to be made in the presidency."

From Time Magazine Archive

Stolidly he munched away as he confronted the problem.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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