staid
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:He always dressed in a serious way, avoiding any signs of frivolity.
Definition:Having or showing a sober and practical seriousness of manner or purpose
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Example:Their conservative nature prevented them from adopting new technology.
Definition:Extremely bound by convention; unlikely to support change; in favor of maintaining the status quo
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Example:She was a serious-minded student, always ready to learn new things.
Definition:Characterized by careful and thoughtful attention to problems; serious and practical in intention or purpose
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