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Lacking fresh air.
close
airless
unaired
unventilated
Excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull.
stodgy
conventional
close
airless
unaired
1
Even so, Moldova's parliamentary majority and government remain
close
allies of Europe.
2
However, FMC said it still expects the deal to
close
this year.
3
The result of that saw many companies
close
and numerous jobs lost.
4
Aid groups say health services across the country are
close
to collapse.
5
As a result, the government lost just over
close
to R16 million.
1
My limited experience with
airless
tires hasn't left me with good impressions.
2
Pitar had never forgotten his stifling days in that
airless
nursery school.
3
In the center of an
airless
heap, anaerobic organisms immediately take over.
4
Bessie was afraid he felt it so in this stuffy,
airless
street.
5
A slight breeze whipped past him, but it was hot and
airless
.
1
Never before were there so many people living in unswept,
unaired
tenements.
2
Never sleep in a damp bed, under damp
unaired
clothes.
3
However, an
unaired
program about Savile was produced while Thompson was director-general of the broadcasting company.
4
The place was damp and had the musty smell of a house long
unaired
and unoccupied.
5
His nostrils caught its
unaired
closeness, his ears the heavy stillness of a place enshrining sleep.
Stuffy.
obstructed
1
The room was already
stuffy
;
these were the last chairs anyone wanted.
2
Then she said in a
stuffy
voice, The doctors won't let him.
3
He opened the door of the
stuffy
little cabin and went in.
4
It was so
stuffy
in the cabin I could not bear it.
5
Milo led me into a tiny,
stuffy
office on the main floor.
6
Ruffling
stuffy
politicians was one of the best perks of her job.
7
One gets so
stuffy
and dull when one stays in the house.
8
The
stuffy
smell of skins and furs came out of the doorway.
9
Quickly his rapid breathing started turning the air
stuffy
inside his helmet.
10
In the
stuffy
air of that closed upper chamber, she lay thinking.
11
The little cottage was close and
stuffy
after leaving the outer air.
12
The flowers filled the
stuffy
place with an unwonted and wonderful fragrance.
13
It was
stuffy
,
and they wound down the windows, Mr Scanlon said.
14
General Totten clucked a
stuffy
chuckle and clanked on his official way.
15
The room seemed incredibly
stuffy
;
I was finding it hard to breathe.
16
Things in the Panorama are more formal, as expected, without being
stuffy
.
stuffy
stuffy room
so stuffy
stuffy air
stuffy nose
too stuffy