Usually means: In a pompous or formal manner.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. stuffily: Merriam-Webster
  2. stuffily: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stuffily: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stuffily: Vocabulary.com
  5. stuffily: Wordnik
  6. stuffily: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. stuffily: Wiktionary
  8. stuffily: Dictionary.com
  9. stuffily: Rhymezone
  10. stuffily: FreeDictionary.org
  11. stuffily: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. stuffily: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stuffily: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stuffily)

adverb:  In a poorly ventilated and close manner.
adverb:  In a boring and pompous manner.
adverb:  (US) In an angry and obstinate manner.

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