Qualities
Synonyms for stodgy
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
A stodgy dinner party.
The true synonym
stuffy
Same sentence, swapped: A stuffy dinner party.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for stodgy as it is used in the sentence above.
- mossy
- monotonous
- pasty
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