adjective
- comparative form of stuffy; lacking fresh air or ventilation to a greater degree
- comparative form of stuffy; more formal, pompous, or old-fashioned in manner
- comparative form of stuffy; more blocked or congested
Usage: medical
Examples
- The basement felt even stuffier than the attic.
- This room is stuffier than I expected without any windows open.
- The formal dining room seemed stuffier than the casual breakfast nook.
- His attitude became stuffier as he gained more authority.
- My nose feels stuffier today than it did yesterday.
- The old library was stuffier than the modern reading room.