Definition of "stuffier" []

• Comparative form of stuffy: more stuffy (adjective)

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• "In stuffier times before the installation of floodlights and sophisticated drainage systems yet to be installed in the Rose Bowl car parks they would have abandoned this match."
• "He is withering in his criticism of the "scam" of commercial exploitation of renewable technology – "to produce solar voltaic energy in Britain does nothing except benefit German industry" – and is still seen as an outsider by the stuffier cliques of academe."
• "Rice uses a variety of charming strategies to ward off the stuffier conceits of the period love story, much of it set just before World War II in the railway station where the furtive lovers meet."