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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    stuffiness


    1. That had only been a diversion, but it had been a fun time in her life and the Herndon personification and the culture of Kassidor Yakhan had gotten Thom out of his stuffiness for a good many years


    2. After the stuffiness of the lounge it was a pleasure to breath the crisp bite in the air


    3. Laying close to the floor and breathing slowly to preserve the air, Brightness tried to ignore the stuffiness that quickly built up, forcing her mind to be calm


    4. A stink of filth and stuffiness


    5. It is said to work similarly to menthol, by acting on receptors in the nasal mucous membranes, leading to a reduction of nasal stuffiness


    6. The fir-wood was stuffy, and suggested mosquitoes, but several bath-guests had slung up hammocks and were lying in them dozing, so that there could not have been mosquitoes; and coming suddenly out on to the sands all idea of stuffiness vanished, for there was the same glorious, heaving, sparkling, splashing blue that I had seen from the dunes of Göhren the evening before at sunset


    7. The way was absolutely lonely, and its stuffiness dreadful


    8. No amount of the familiar moist stuffiness could warm her


    9. Why had she not thought of this, known that she would be in the power of any servant they chose to bring? Surely there was no limit, positively none, to what the girl might do or say? How was she going to bear her about her, endure the sight and sound of that veiled impertinence? She buried her head very deep in the cushion, vainly striving to blot out the world and Annalise in its feathers, but even there there was no peace, for suddenly a great noise of doors going and legs striding penetrated through its stuffiness and she heard Fritzing's voice very loud and near--all sounds in Creeper Cottage were loud and near--ordering Annalise to ask her Grand Ducal Highness to descend


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    Synonyms for "stuffiness"

    stodginess stuffiness closeness

    "stuffiness" definitions

    state of obstruction or stoppage or air in the nose or throat


    the quality of being close and poorly ventilated


    dull and pompous gravity