Textual thesaurus for "stuffy"

(adj) 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

(adj) airless, unaired, close

lacking fresh air

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