Fay and Stuffy

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Fay adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.

Usage example: with her slight build and perky manner, the actress was usually cast as the fay young woman who charms all the men in town

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Stuffy is an antonym for fay.

Nearby Word: faye

Stuffy adjective - Lacking fresh air.

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Fay is an antonym for stuffy.

Nearby Words: stuff, stuffed, stuffing, stuffiness, stuffily

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