Definition of stodgy Stodgy
/stɑˈʤi/ - [stajee] - stodg•y
We found 8 definitions of stodgy from 5 different sources.
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What does stodgy mean?
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Adjectivestodgy, stodgier, stodgiest |
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| stodgy - excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party" | ||
| stuffy | ||
| conventional following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address" | ||
| stodgy - heavy and starchy and hard to digest; "stodgy food"; "a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full" | ||
| stodgy - (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-grown ideas about family life" | ||
| fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud | ||
| unfashionable, unstylish not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind" | ||
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- stodgy (Adjective)
Having a thick, semi-solid consistency; glutinous; heavy on the stomach. - stodgy (Adjective)
dull, old-fashioned.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- stodgy (a.)
Wet.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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stodgy
stoj′i, adj. heavy, lumpy: ill put together: indigestible.—v.t. Stodge, to stuff, cram.—n. Stodg′iness
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