stuffily

ˈstʌfɪli
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Translation of stuffily into Hebrew

Adverb

1.

poor ventilation

Rare
in a poorly-ventilated and close manner
Rare
בְּצוּרָה מַחֲנִיקָה בְּצוּרָה לֹא מְאוֹוֶרֶת בְּצוּרָה סְגוּרָה
  • The room was stuffily hot and uncomfortable.החדר היה חם ולא נוח בצורה מחניקה.
2.

pompous behavior

Rare
in a boring and pompous manner
Rare
בְּצוּרָה יְהִירָה בְּצוּרָה מְשַׁעֲמֶמֶת בְּצוּרָה מְנֻתֶּקֶת
  • He spoke stuffily, losing the audience's interest.הוא דיבר בצורה יהירה, מאבד את עניין הקהל.
3.

angry stubbornness

Dated
in an angry and obstinate manner
Dated
בְּעַקְשָׁנוּת בְּכַעַס bekha'asבְּקַשִּׁיּוּת
  • She stuffily refused to change her mind.היא סירבה בעקשנות לשנות את דעתה.
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Synonyms and analogies of stuffily in English

Examples of stuffily in a sentence

  • They sat stuffily in the old lecture hall.
  • She stuffily corrected everyone's grammar at the party.
  • The lecture was delivered stuffily, putting students to sleep.
  • He stuffily insisted on following the old rules.
  • The manager stuffily rejected all new proposals.

Translations of "stuffily" in Context ordered by category and frequency

בַּחֲגִיגִיּוֹת יֶתֶר - bakhagigiyot yeter

She wrote stuffily, using complex phrases that lost the message of her letter.

היא כתבה בחגיגיות יתר, תוך שימוש בביטויים מורכבים שאיבדו את המסר של המכתב שלה.

His speech was delivered stuffily, lacking the warmth that the audience expected.

הנאום שלו נמסר בחגיגיות יתר, כשהיה חסר את החום שהקהל ציפה לו.

During the meeting, he spoke stuffily, as if everyone should admire his vocabulary.

במהלך הפגישה, הוא דיבר בחגיגיות יתר, כאילו כולם צריכים להעריץ את אוצר המילים שלו.

The lawyer presented his case stuffily, which made it difficult for the jury to relate.

העורך דין הציג את המקרה שלו בחגיגיות יתר, מה שהקשה על המושבעים להתחבר אליו.

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Other translations for stuffily:

  • בְּצוּרָה מַחֲנִיקָהadv.
  • בְּצוּרָה סְגוּרָהadv.
  • בְּצוּרָה לֹא מְאוֹוֶרֶתadv.
  • בְּצוּרָה מְנֻתֶּקֶתadv.

stuffily: Examples and translations in context

They laughed at her stuffily worded email, which was unnecessarily complicated.

הם צחקו מהמייל שנכתב בחגיגיות יתר שלה, שהיה מורכב שלא לצורך.

He addressed the crowd stuffily, projecting an air of superiority that turned people off.

הוא פנה אל הקהל בחגיגיות יתר, ושידר תחושת עליונות שהרתיעה את האנשים.

The professor explained the topic stuffily, leaving the students confused and bored.

הפרופסור הסביר את הנושא בחגיגיות יתר, והשאיר את הסטודנטים מבולבלים ומשועממים.

At the wedding, the officiant spoke stuffily, making the ceremony feel overly formal.

בחתונה, השופט דיבר בחגיגיות יתר, ועשה שהטקס ירגיש פורמלי מדי.

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