Stodginess

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being stodgy. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    dull and pompous gravity wordnet

Synonyms

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deadnessdisusedrynessemptinessinanitypaleness

Etymology

From stodgy + -ness.

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