stuffiness

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   The state of being warm and lacking fresh air.

   The stuffiness of the crowded train made everyone uncomfortable.

2. 2
   noun

   A blocked feeling in the nose or throat.

   The cold left me with a headache and terrible stuffiness in my nose.

3. 3
   noun

   A boring, formal, and pompous manner.

   The stuffiness of the old club put off younger members.

From stuffy + -ness.

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