stuffy

Definition of stuffy in English English dictionary: Angry and obstinate; sulky; Stout; mettlesome; resolute; Poorly-ventilated; close; {s} airless, lacking ventilation; having the respiratory passages blocked; stodgy, conservative, old-fashioned; pompous; dull; irritated, sulky; disapproval Stuffy people or institutions are formal and old-fashioned. Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas? a firm of lawyers in Lincoln's Inn, immensely stuffy and respectable; Ill-ventilated; close; lacking fresh air; "a dusty airless attic"; "the dreadfully close atmosphere"; "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke"; If it is stuffy in a place, it is unpleasantly warm and there is not enough fresh air. It was hot and stuffy in the classroom; 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"
stuffy nose: (Tıp, İlaç) Nasal congestion is the blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels. It is also known as nasal blockage, nasal obstruction, blocked nose, runny nose, and stuffy nose
stuffily: In an angry and obstinate manner
stuffily: In an poorly-ventilated and close manner
stuffiness: The result or product of being stuffy
stuffiness: The state or quality of being angry and obstinate
stuffiness: The state or quality of being poorly-ventilated and close
stuffier: comparative of stuffy
stuffiest: superlative of stuffy
stuffily: In a stuffy manner
stuffily: in a dull and boring manner; in a conservative manner, stodgily; airlessly, oppressively
stuffily: in a stuffy manner; "`Come in please,' he said stuffily
stuffiness: The quality of being stuffy
stuffiness: The property of being stuffy
stuffiness: {i} quality of being dull and boring; stodginess; lack of sufficient ventilation
stuffiness: dull and pompous gravity