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Stifling

//ˈstaɪflɪŋ//

Synonyms for "stifling" (86 found)

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General use (79)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(13 words)

purge curtain veil choking strangling garrote throttling smothering dousing quenching wraps quashing squelching

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(20 words)

Adjective(19 words)

breathless oppressive troublesome sultry torrid counterproductive repressive unbearable humid smudgy airless inhibitive unventilated constrictive interruptive hindersome unvented unendurable breezeless

Adj, noun, verb(5 words)

dying overpowering sweltering suffocating squashing

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(6 words)

occlusive obstructive restrictive suppressive obstruent windless

Name, noun(1 words)

Adjective(3 words)

sultry sulfurous sulphurous

Adj, adv(1 words)

Proper Noun(1 words)

Adj, verb(2 words)

hindering obstructing

Verb(2 words)

inhibiting interrupting

Prep_phrase(1 words)

Informal (7)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

sticky smashing

Adj, slang(1 words)

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