Synonyms for Stodgy (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (digested with difficulty):
indigestible
WordNet sense 2 ((used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned):
fogyish, mossy, stick-in-the-mud, moss-grown
WordNet sense 3 (not in accord with or not following current fashion):
unfashionable, unstylish
WordNet sense 4 (excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull):
stuffy
WordNet sense 5 (following accepted customs and proprieties):
conventional
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