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stuffy
01
guindé, conventionnel
Rigid, overly formal, or lacking in freshness or creativity
Exemples
The meeting was so stuffy that even the coffee could n't keep people awake.
La réunion était si guindée que même le café ne pouvait pas empêcher les gens de s'endormir.
His stuffy attitude toward fashion made him dismiss anything modern.
Son attitude guindée envers la mode l'a amené à rejeter tout ce qui est moderne.
02
étouffant, mal aéré
having air that is uncomfortable, lacking ventilation, and often feels warm or stale
Exemples
The room felt stuffy after the window had been closed all day.
La pièce semblait étouffante après que la fenêtre ait été fermée toute la journée.
The stuffy air in the crowded train made it hard to breathe.
L'air étouffant dans le train bondé rendait la respiration difficile.
03
bouché, congestionné
having difficulty breathing through one's nose, often due to a cold or allergy
Dialect
American
AmericanExemples
During the flu season, many people experience having a stuffy nose, making it challenging to breathe comfortably.
Pendant la saison de la grippe, beaucoup de gens ressentent un nez bouché, ce qui rend difficile de respirer confortablement.
He could n't taste his food properly because he had a stuffy nose from the recent illness.
Il ne pouvait pas goûter correctement sa nourriture parce qu'il avait le nez bouché à cause de sa récente maladie.
Arbre Lexical
stuffily
stuffiness
stuffy
stuff
