1. (

• airless ,
• close ,
• stuffy ,
• unaired

) lacking fresh air; "a dusty airless attic"; "the dreadfully close atmosphere"; "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke" ;

2. (

• stodgy ,
• stuffy

) 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" ;

3. (

• stuffy

) affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction; "a stuffy feeling in my chest" ;