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STAIDNESS Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word staidness. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word staidness. (close relations)
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sedateness
nounn
noun

• a trait of dignified seriousness

solemnity
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a trait of dignified seriousness

• a solemn and dignified feeling

calmness
nounn
noun

• steadiness of mind under stress

• an absence of strong winds or rain

• a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement

composure
nounn
noun

• steadiness of mind under stress

decorum
nounn
noun

• propriety in manners and conduct

dignity
nounn
noun

• the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

• formality in bearing and appearance

• high office or rank or station

gravity
nounn
noun

• (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface

• a manner that is serious and solemn

• a solemn and dignified feeling

poise
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second

• a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium

• great coolness and composure under strain

verb

• be motionless, in suspension

• prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult

• cause to be balanced or suspended

• hold or carry in equilibrium

restraint
nounn
noun

• the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

• discipline in personal and social activities

• the state of being physically constrained

• a rule or condition that limits freedom

• lack of ornamentation

• a device that retards something's motion

self-control
nounn
noun

• the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses

• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

self-possession
nounn
noun

• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

seriousness
nounn
noun

• an earnest and sincere feeling

• the quality of arousing fear or distress

• the trait of being serious

sobriety
nounn
noun

• the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol

• moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs

• a manner that is serious and solemn

• abstaining from excess

stability
nounn
noun

• the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast

• a stable order (especially of society)

• the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation

steadiness
nounn
noun

• freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct

• the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place

• the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying

solemness
nounn
noun

• a trait of dignified seriousness

Best Hypernyms For STAIDNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for staidness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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seriousness calmness composure earnestness serious-mindedness sincerity sobriety solemnity

Alternatives for SEDATENESS

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