Definition: excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
Usage: why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?; a stodgy dinner party
Main entry: stuffy
Definition: affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction
Usage: a stuffy feeling in my chest
Main entry: airless, unaired, stuffy, close
Definition: lacking fresh air
Usage: a dusty airless attic; the dreadfully close atmosphere; hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke