| 单词 | stodgy |
| 释义 | stodgy —stodgily, adv. —stodginess, n. /stoj"ee/, adj., stodgier, stodgiest. 1. heavy, dull, or uninteresting; tediously commonplace; boring: a stodgy Victorian novel. 2. of a thick, semisolid consistency; heavy, as food. 3. stocky; thick-set. 4. old-fashioned; unduly formal and traditional: a stodgy old gentleman. 5. dull; graceless; inelegant: a stodgy business suit. [1815-25; STODGE + -Y1] Syn. 1. tiresome, stuffy, prosaic. Ant. 1. lively, exciting. |
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