stuffy
Meaning
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- Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.
- Uncomfortably warm without sufficient air circulation.
- Stout; mettlesome; resolute.
- Angry and obstinate; sulky.
- Boring, uninteresting, over-formal, pompous, very conventional.
- Stout; sturdy.
Synonyms
stiffling
hoity toity
standpat
seclude oneself
pockety
self conceited
bolcked with mucus
self important
ladida
filled with smoke
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈstʌfi/
Etymology
From stuff + -y.
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