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stuffiness
English
Etymology
From stuffy +? -ness
Noun
stuffiness (countable and uncountable, plural stuffinesses)
- (uncountable) The state or quality of being angry and obstinate.
- (uncountable) The state or quality of being poorly-ventilated and close.
- (countable, rare) The result or product of being stuffy.
Synonyms
- (state of being poorly-ventilated): frowst
Related terms
- stuffily
- stuffy
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frowst
English
Alternative forms
- froust
Etymology
Back-formation from frowsty.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /f?a?st/
- Rhymes: -a?st
Noun
frowst (plural frowsts)
- Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room.
- 1916, John Buchan, Greenmantle
- I was pretty bad myself, but managed to move about all the time, for the frowst in my cabin would have sickened a hippo.
- 1916, John Buchan, Greenmantle
Synonyms
- (stuffiness; stifling warmth): stuffiness
- fustiness
Translations
Verb
frowst (third-person singular simple present frowsts, present participle frowsting, simple past and past participle frowsted)
- (intransitive) To enjoy being in a warm, close, stuffy place.
- 1902, Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories
- The cure for this ill is not to sit still, / Or frowst with a book by the fire;
- 1902, Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories
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