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Noun: stolidity  stó'li-du-tee or stu'li-du-tee
  1. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
    "The defendant's stolidity throughout the trial was noted by the jury";
    - emotionlessness, impassivity, impassiveness, phlegm, indifference, unemotionality
     
  2. An indifference to pleasure or pain
    "He faced his diagnosis with stolidity, refusing to let it disrupt his daily life";
    - stoicism, stolidness

Derived forms: stolidities

Type of: apathy, emotionlessness, unemotionality