Staid civilization Synonyms

Definitions for Staid


  • (adjective) not joking or playful in mood or manner
  • (adjective) having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner
  • (adjective) characterized by dignity and propriety

Definitions for Civilization


  • (noun) the way people live at a particular time and place
  • (noun) a high level of taste and enlightenment as a result of extensive intellectual training and exposure to the arts
  • (noun) a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)