Stuffy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈstʌfɪ|  American pronunciation of the word stuffy
Brit.  |ˈstʌfɪ|  British pronunciation of the word stuffy

adjective

- lacking fresh air (syn: airless, close)
hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke
- excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull (syn: stodgy)
- affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction
a stuffy feeling in my chest

Extra examples

It's very stuffy in here.

She had a stuffy nose.

I had a stuffy feeling in my head.

I suffocate in a stuffy room.

It became stuffy.

The house felt hot and stuffy.

...the sort of innocuous capriccio intended to liven up a stuffy dinner party...

She worked in a stuffy, overheated office.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: stuffier
superlative: stuffiest
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