stuffiness
- noun
- /ˈstʌfɪnəs/
- During the winter months, many people suffer from nasal stuffiness due to colds and allergies.
- nasal stuffiness
Also, it can cause nasal stuffiness which can be treated with nasal steroid sprays.
- Also, it can cause nasal stuffiness which can be treated with nasal steroid sprays.
- It's it it's it's moved to just stuffiness and headache.
Examples
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I woke up with a terrible cold, and all I could feel was the stuffiness in my nose.
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Affected individuals may experience nasal stuffiness or runniness, as well as a cough.
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Also, it can cause nasal stuffiness which can be treated with nasal steroid sprays.
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Being sick is miserable, and extra love and attention are the perfect prescription to distract your child from the discomfort of aches and stuffiness.
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In their case 1, a 46-year-old woman presented with left nasal stuffiness/obstruction and was treated with ethmoid resection.
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A 60-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of nasal stuffiness that was resistant to symptomatic and antibiotic treatment.
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Antihistamines work by blocking histamine receptors in your body, resulting in the lowered production of histamine, which can lead to nasal stuffiness.
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When the air is dry, it often leads to nasal stuffiness, making it hard to breathe comfortably.
Synonyms
A mild cold that makes your nose run or feel blocked
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Morphology
Etymology
Stuffiness comes from stuff meaning 'to fill' and the ending -ness. A helpful way to remember this sense is to think of a stuffed turkey — when your nose or throat are 'filled' and blocked, breathing is hard, and that is stuffiness.