0 the quality of being old-fashioned, formal, and boring: --
1 the condition of having a nose blocked with mucus, usually because of a cold: --
2 an unpleasant lack of air in a room or building: --
Exposure to mold can cause a number of health issues such as; throat irritation, nasal stuffiness, eye irritation, cough and wheezing, as well as skin irritation in some cases.
It is used in cases where there is cough with copious expectoration, sensation of stuffiness in the chest and epigastrium, nausea and vomiting due to the stagnation of damp-phlegm.
Fuddy-duddy is used to indicate stuffiness and outmoded tastes and manners.
Other symptoms may include blurred vision, nasal stuffiness, diarrhea, frequent urination, pallor, or sweating.
Other studies suggest that butterbur may alleviate the stuffiness of nasal congestion of hay fever.
Of comfort in those places there is none; drabness and gloom abound; draughts and cold, dampness and stuffiness, serious overcrowding and gross inconvenience are not uncommon amongst them.
He was totally devoid of stuffiness.
I hope that there will not be any stuffiness about this or any suggestion, for example, that the college should reach higher standards before it can qualify for grant.
