stodgy
[adjective]
Synonyms:
- heavy, filling, leaden, starchy
- dull, boring, fuddy-duddy (informal), heavy going, staid, stuffy, tedious, unexciting

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Related Words: unexciting, pedantic, heavy, ponderous, weighty

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

stodg‧y /ˈstɒdʒi $ ˈstɑː-/ adjective

1. if someone or something is stodgy, they are boring and formal or old-fashioned – used to show disapproval:
a stodgy play

2. British English stodgy food is heavy and makes you feel full very quickly – used to show disapproval Antonym : light
—stodginess noun [uncountable]

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