Stultifying
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Stultifying is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of stultify.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of stultify.
More Meanings
- Tending to stultify.
Example Sentences
Was it just me or did you find everyone in high school stultifying?
Indeed, the government’s stultifying response betrays an attitude reminiscent of the old mission vicar: only we know what’s really good for them (see Scullion above).
The Judge was from an era when a person could get away with being larger than life — unlike the present day, when so much of our stultifying public discourse has come to be about joining in unearned moral superiority to look down our noses.
Synonyms for stultifying
Depending on context, synonyms include useless, ineffective.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include self-stultifying, stunty, torpedinous, obscurative, stupid, stuporlike.
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