stuffy

IPA: stˈʌfi

noun

  • (US, Canada, colloquial, often childish) Synonym of stuffed toy

adjective

  • Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.
  • Stout; mettlesome; resolute.
  • (US) Angry and obstinate; sulky.
  • Boring, uninteresting, over-formal, pompous, very conventional.
  • (Scotland) Stout; sturdy.
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Examples of "stuffy" in Sentences

  • The room is stuffy and needs fresh air.
  • I think the Latin tags are stuffy and opaque.
  • Orator is a bit of an archaic and stuffy word.
  • Are we replacing the stuffy academy with our own
  • I always had a stuffy nose until the age of like eleven.
  • Fun environments are easier to work in than stuffy ones.
  • I suppose that the stuffy mindset would be a dealbreaker.
  • Too many stuffy people bringing the atmosphere down here.
  • This section can be very stuffy and I was hoping to lighten the mood.
  • It's obvious that all of you are stuffy headed, puffed up and arogant.

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