stodgy Synonyms

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heavy and starchy and hard to digest

(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned

excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull

The stodgy old house was a relic of a bygone era, its walls lined with dusty furniture and faded tapestries.
The stodgy board meeting dragged on for hours, with endless presentations and mind-numbing discussions.
The stodgy professor droned on and on, his lectures a monotonous blur of academic jargon.
The stodgy restaurant served up uninspired, bland dishes that failed to excite the palate.
The stodgy neighborhood was a haven for retirees, with its quiet streets and sleepy atmosphere.
The stodgy debate lacked any spark of originality or creativity, stuck in a rut of established opinions.
The stodgy old man was a stickler for tradition, disapproving of any deviation from the established norm.
The stodgy old town nestled in a picturesque valley, its cobbled streets a testament to its long and unchanging history.
The stodgy old church organ creaked and groaned, its mournful tones echoing through the ancient building.
The stodgy old librarian was a guardian of ancient knowledge, her wrinkled face etched with decades of shushing and quiet reading.

heavy and starchy and hard to digest, (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned, excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull

dull,boring, old, wearying, slow, weary, stupid, dusty, heavy, tiring

amazing, surprising, interesting, engaging, surprising, intriguing, spectacular, absorbing, wondrous, absorbing

The stodgy old house was a relic of a bygone era, its walls lined with dusty furniture and faded tapestries.

The stodgy board meeting dragged on for hours, with endless presentations and mind-numbing discussions.

The stodgy professor droned on and on, his lectures a monotonous blur of academic jargon.

The stodgy restaurant served up uninspired, bland dishes that failed to excite the palate.