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Fuggy vs Stifling - What's the difference?

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Fuggy is a related term of stifling.


As adjectives the difference between fuggy and stifling

is that fuggy is muggy, stuffy, with bad ventilation while stifling is that stifles.

As a verb stifling is

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As a noun stifling is

the act by which something is stifled.

fuggy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • muggy, stuffy, with bad ventilation
  • * {{quote-book, year=1921, author=Clutha N. Mackenzie, title=The Tale of a Trooper, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Mac and Smoky scorned the fuggy atmosphere of the lower decks, and proceeded to select a breezy spot on the after boat-deck. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1905, author=Horace Annesley Vachell, title=The Hill, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage="It's horribly fuggy in here, and I've Jambi[1] to do; but I'm not going till you give me your word that you'll leave young Kinloch alone." }}

    stifling

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That stifles.
  • :The heat was stifling ; it seemed hard to breathe and the exertion of rolling over on the bed seemed too much.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is stifled.
  • * 1857 , Henry Clay Fish, Pulpit eloquence of the nineteenth century (page 507)
    • Every man who is destroyed must destroy himself. When a man stifles an admonition of conscience, he may fairly be said to sow the stiflings of conscience.

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