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   Stodg·y

   /ˈstäjē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. dull and uninspired: "some of the material is rather stodgy and top-heavy with facts" Similar boringdulluninterestingdrearydeadlyprosaicstaidsedatestuffypompousconventionalinformal:fuddy-duddysquareboringdulldeadly dulldull as ditchwateruninterestingdrearyturgidtediousdrywearisomeheavy-goingunimaginativeuninspiredunexcitingunoriginalderivativemonotonoushumdrumlaboredwoodenponderousploddingpedanticbanalverboseOpposite interestinglively
   • 2. (of food) heavy, filling, and high in carbohydrates. British Similar indigestiblestarchyfillingheavysolidsubstantiallumpyleadenOpposite lightfluffy

   Derivatives

   • 1. stodginess noun
   • 2. stodgily adverb

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