All stuffy synonyms
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S s adj stuffy
- boring — Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient.
- goody two shoes — a goody-goody.
- calescent — increasing in heat
- magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
- proper — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- airless — If a place is airless, there is no fresh air in it.
- goody-two-shoes — a goody-goody.
- characterless — If you describe something as characterless, you mean that it is dull and uninteresting.
- muggy — (of the atmosphere, weather, etc.) oppressively humid; damp and close.
- igneous — Geology. produced under conditions involving intense heat, as rocks of volcanic origin or rocks crystallized from molten magma.
- humid — containing a high amount of water or water vapor; noticeably moist: humid air; a humid climate.
- iron-fisted — ruthless, harsh, and tyrannical: an ironfisted dictator.
- button down — (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
- musty — having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.
- genteel — belonging or suited to polite society.
- choky — involving, caused by, or causing choking
- moldy — overgrown or covered with mold.
- frowsty — musty; ill-smelling.
- drear — dreary.
- irriguous — well-watered, as land.
adjective stuffy
- overbearing — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
- mildewy — Affected by mildew; moldy.
- banausic — merely mechanical; materialistic; utilitarian
- oppressive — burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
- mouldy — a torpedo.