| English adjective: stuffy | |||
| 1. | stuffy lacking fresh air | ||
| Samples | A dusty airless attic. The dreadfully close atmosphere. Hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke. | ||
| Synonyms | airless, close, unaired | ||
| Similar | unventilated | ||
| Antonyms | ventilated | ||
| 2. | stuffy excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull | ||
| Samples | Why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?. A stodgy dinner party. | ||
| Synonyms | stodgy | ||
| Similar | conventional | ||
| Antonyms | unconventional, unconventional | ||
| 3. | stuffy affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction | ||
| Samples | A stuffy feeling in my chest. | ||
| Similar | obstructed | ||
| Antonyms | unobstructed | ||