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Meaning of STODGY

Pronunciation:  'stâjee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  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"
  2. [adj]  (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-grown ideas about family life"
 
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 Synonyms: conventional, fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, out of fashion, stick-in-the-mud(p), stuffy, unfashionable, unstylish
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Stodg"y\, a.
Wet. [Prov. Eng.] --G. Eliot.
 

 

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