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stuffiness

[ UK /stˈʌfɪnəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
  2. state of obstruction or stoppage or air in the nose or throat
  3. dull and pompous gravity

How To Use stuffiness In A Sentence

  • Kristen Fennimore of New Egypt, N.J., counts herself among the than 35 million Americans plagued by seasonal allergic rhinitis — also known as hay fever, a condition characterized by sneezing, stuffiness, a runny nose and the telltale itchiness in the nose, roof of the mouth, throat, eyes or ears. The nose knows: Allergy season here with vengeance
  • Certain kinds of chemicals that are released in the nose can lead to nasal symptoms like itching, runniness, stuffiness and sneezing. Allergy sufferers journey into the season of symptoms
  • In other news, I may be picking up Elayna's cold (woke up with very sore throat and stuffiness; now having postnasal ick); I hope to feel better and determine that I'm not sick (please, please) in time to go up to Kyth's. Life with 'song and Adam
  • Liver qi stagnation will give rise to stuffiness and fullness of the chest, unhappy feelings, hypochondriasis, or even mental depression.
  • What with the stuffiness of the room I'd been in and now the shouting I was beginning to feel dizzy. THE EXECUTION
  • The classic allergy symptoms such as stuffiness, eczema, wheezing, and itching may be absent, yet cognition and behavior remain affected.
  • The film's visuals, shot with an excessive use of the soft filter, tend to overstress the contrast between Indian exoticism and British stuffiness.
  • The stuffiness was a result of subterranean humidity.
  • What is peculiar, even unique compared with other departments of government, is a special brand of stuffiness.
  • A chiming grandfather clock is all that is lacking to complete a scene redolent of a bygone era framed by stuffiness and reserve.
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