STODGILY

stuffily, stodgily

(adverb) in a stuffy manner; “‘Come in please,’ he said stuffily”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

stodgily (comparative more stodgily, superlative most stodgily)

In a stodgy manner.

Source: Wiktionary


STODGY

Stodg"y, a.

Definition: Wet. [Prov. Eng.] G. Eliot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

24 December 2024

INTUITIVELY

(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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