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1 stuffy
adj. instängd, kvav; inskränkt; vresig* * *1) ((of a room etc) too warm, and lacking fresh air: Why do you sit in this stuffy room all day?) instängd, kvav2) (formal and dull: Must we visit those stuffy people?) inskränkt, gammaldags, träig•- stuffily- stuffiness -
2 stifling
adj. kvävande--------n. kvävande; undertryckande* * *adjective (very hot, stuffy etc: stifling heat; It's stifling in here.) kvävande -
3 airless
adj. lufttom; kvav* * *1) ((of weather) still and windless: It was a hot, airless night.) []stilla2) ((of a room etc) stuffy and without fresh air.) kvav
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