About The Word Stuffy
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Stuffy
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What's The Definition Of Stuffy?
[adj] excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party"
[adj] lacking fresh air; "a dusty airless attic"; "the dreadfully close atmosphere"; "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke" Synonyms | Synonyms for Stuffy: airless | close | conventional | stodgy | unaired | unventilated Related Terms | Find terms related to Stuffy: See Also | Stuffy In Webster's Dictionary \Stuff"y\, a.
1. Stout; mettlesome; resolute. [Scot.] --Jamieson.
2. Angry and obstinate; sulky. [U. S.]
3. Ill-ventilated; close.
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