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STUFFY

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Stuffy.

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Stuffy - as an adjective satellite

Lacking fresh air

Example: "A dusty airless attic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
airlesscloseunaired

Excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull

Example: "Why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stodgy

Affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction

Example: "A stuffy feeling in my chest"

Stuffy - as a noun

A toy made of a soft material, usually stuffed with cotton, straw, beans, or other materials, and typically intended as a plaything for children.

Stuffy - as an adjective

Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.

Example: "I can’t smell very well today – i have a stuffy nose."

Stout; mettlesome; resolute.

Angry and obstinate; sulky.

Boring, uninteresting, over-formal, pompous, very conventional.

Example: "The stuffy professor droned on as the class lost interest."

Stout; sturdy.

Example Sentences

"The room was stuffy and hot."
"She felt suffocated in the stuffy elevator."
"His stuffy attitude made it difficult to have a conversation with him."
"The old library had a stuffy smell."
"I need to open a window, it's getting stuffy in here."
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Word Game Points

Is STUFFY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stuffy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STUFFY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is STUFFY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stuffy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STUFFY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is STUFFY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stuffy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STUFFY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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