0 Stodgy food is heavy and unhealthy, sometimes in an unpleasant way: --
2 acting according to old, established methods and unwilling to change or consider new ideas: --
I still think that the proof of this stodgy pudding will be in the eating.
Furthermore, dogmatic formulas have not only been conducive to an unattractive, stodgy style, but have impeded the party's ability to grasp and assimilate popular culture.
By modern standards, diets were still stodgy, with high consumption of bread and potatoes, and low consumption of meat, milk products and fruits and vegetables.
With such a stodgy and foreboding appearance, it is hard for us to imagine that exciting events might transpire within those solemn chambers.
His candor is charming; his freedom from the stodgy, refreshing.
At that age one does not see the hook sticking out of the rather stodgy bait.
Who says symphony orchestras have to be stodgy?
She is an imaginary woman, full of life and gaiety, who sees him not as a stodgy old businessman but as a gallant youth.