A stuffy room or building is unpleasant because it has no fresh air See examples of stuffy used in a sentence. Definition of stuffy adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Oppressive from lack of freshness Stuffy (plural stuffies) (us, canada, colloquial, often childish) synonym of stuffed toy.
If it is stuffy in a place, it is unpleasantly warm and there is not enough fresh air It was hot and stuffy in the classroom. In matters of personal behavior Lacking in interest, as writing or discourse Affected with a sensation of obstruction in the respiratory passages Close, stifling, suffocating, breathless, thick, airless, oppressive, heavy
If a room or a building is stuffy, it is hot and unpleasant and the air is not fresh.
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