Friendly and Stuffy

Friendly

Friendly adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

Stuffy is an antonym for friendly.

Nearby Words: friend, friendliness, friendship

Stuffy

Stuffy adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: those nursing home residents with a reputation for being chronically stuffy were usually the last to receive attention

Friendly is an antonym for stuffy.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Topper Friendly Ghost: The Kerbys are Manic Pixie Dream Ghosts who dedicate themselves to livening up their old friend Cosmo Topper's previously stuffy existence.
    Source: Film / Topper
  • Expy: There is a charater named Stuffy who's completely an Expy of a character with the same name from Dahl's previous children-friendly Gremlin book, The Gremlins.
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