About The Word Stifled

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Stifled to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Stifled definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Stifled

Stifled Meaning & Definition
Stifled Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stifled?

[adj] held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Stifled: inhibited | smothered | strangled | suppressed

Related Terms | Find terms related to Stifled:

See Also |

Stifled In Webster's Dictionary

\Sti"fled\, a. Stifling. The close and stifled study. --Hawthorne.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Wasting ‐ a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse [n]…
  • Culicidae ‐ mosquitoes
  • Hydroxyacetic acid ‐ a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar…
  • Vesuvius ‐ a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; erupted…
  • Starwort ‐ low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped…
  • Fraser fir ‐ small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies…
  • Inexorability ‐ mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or…
  • Anti-semitic ‐ discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion [adj]…
  • Katharobe ‐ an organism that lives in an oxygenated medium lacking organic…
  • Synagrops ‐ a genus of…