stuffiness

stuffiness
See stuffily.

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  • Stuffiness — Stuff i*ness, n. The quality of being stuffy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stuffiness — tvankumas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Tvyrantis karštas ir drėgnas oras. atitikmenys: angl. closeness; stuffiness; sultriness; swelter vok. Schwüle, f rus. духота, f …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • stuffiness — stuffy ► ADJECTIVE (stuffier, stuffiest) 1) lacking fresh air or ventilation. 2) conventional and narrow minded. 3) (of a person s nose) blocked up. DERIVATIVES stuffily adverb stuffiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • stuffiness — noun see stuffy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • stuffiness — noun a) The state or quality of being angry and obstinate. b) The state or quality of being poorly ventilated and close. Syn: frowst See Also: stuffily, stuffy …   Wiktionary

  • stuffiness — Synonyms and related words: Quakerishness, THI, airlessness, antiquation, aridity, aridness, authoritarianism, barrenness, bigotry, blind side, blind spot, blinders, bloodlessness, callowness, cantankerousness, censoriousness, characterlessness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • stuffiness — stuff·i·ness || stÊŒfɪnɪs n. quality of being dull and boring; stodginess; lack of sufficient ventilation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • stuffiness — stuff·i·ness …   English syllables

  • stuffiness — See: stuffy …   English dictionary

  • stuffiness — noun 1. state of obstruction or stoppage or air in the nose or throat • Derivationally related forms: ↑stuffy • Hypernyms: ↑congestion 2. dull and pompous gravity • Syn: ↑stodginess • Derivationally …   Useful english dictionary

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