stodgy
adjective
1. heavy and starchy and hard to digest
- stodgy food
- a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full
Similar word(s): indigestible
2. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned
Similar word(s): unfashionable, unstylish, fogyish, mossy
3. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
- why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?
- a stodgy dinner party
Similar word(s): conventional, stuffy
Sentences with stodgy as an adjective:
- I gave up trying to get that stodgy club to try anything new.