"stuffier" meaning in English

See stuffier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} stuffier
  1. comparative form of stuffy: more stuffy Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: stuffy (extra: more stuffy)
    Sense id: en-stuffier-en-adj-CkI2B1Fy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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