stodgy

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Adjective
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stodg=y

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective stodgy has 3 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

stodgya. 
     Wet.  G. Eliot.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

stodgy, adj. (stodgier, stodgiest)
1 (of food) heavy and indigestible.
2 dull and uninteresting.
3 (of a literary style etc.) turgid and dull.

Derivative
stodgily adv. stodginess n.

THESAURUS

stodgy

Spartan, adhesive, aloof, amylaceous, apathetic, arid, banausic, barren, blah, bland, blank, bloodless, boring, characterless, clabbered, clammy, clotted, coagulated, cold, colorless, curdled, dead, deadly, detached, dim, dismal, doughy, dowdy, draggy, drearisome, dreary, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, effete, elephantine, empty, etiolated, fade, flat, fogyish, frumpish, frumpy, fuddy-duddy, gaumy, gelatinous, glairy, gluelike, gluey, glutenous, glutinose, glutinous, gooey, grumous, gumbo, gumbolike, gumlike, gummous, gummy, heavy, ho-hum, hollow, humdrum, inane, indifferent, indomitable, inexcitable, insipid, inspissated, jejune, jelled, jellied, jellylike, leaden, lifeless, long-suffering, low-spirited, matter-of-fact, monotone, monotonous, mucilaginous, old-fogy, old-fogyish, out-of-date, outmoded, pale, pallid, pasty, patient, pedantic, pedestrian, phlegmatic, plodding, pointless, poky, ponderous, ravaged with age, resigned, ropy, self-controlled, senile, slabby, slimy, slithery, slow, solemn, spiritless, starchy, sterile, sticky, stiff, stoic, stolid, stringy, stuffy, superficial, syrupy, tacky, tasteless, tedious, tenacious, thick, thickened, tiresome, tough, tremelloid, tremellose, turgid, unassailable, unconcerned, unexciting, unimaginative, uninteresting, unlively, vapid, viscid, viscose, viscous, weighty, wooden

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