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Stodginess

Description:

Stodginess refers to a quality or characteristic of being dull, heavy, or overly formal. It implies a lack of liveliness, flexibility, or creativity in one's demeanor, behavior, or style.

Examples:

1. His stodginess during the presentation made it difficult for the audience to engage with the topic.
2. The stodginess of the old-fashioned restaurant was evident in their strict dress code and traditional menu.
3. Despite their vast knowledge, the professor's stodginess made the lectures feel monotonous and uninspiring.
4. She decided to quit her corporate job due to the stifling stodginess of the work environment.

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