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- Dictionarystodgy/ˈstɒdʒi/
adjective
- 1. (of food) heavy, filling, and high in carbohydrates: British "he loves stodgy puddings" Similar Opposite
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2 days ago · The imputation to epic of a false or stodgy alterity is the very motor of untrustworthy if delightful witness in that pioneering novel Don Quixote; apologists for fiction who repeat it with Lukács and Bakhtin fail to note its anticipation within the epic tradition by the likes of Ovid and Apuleius. 16.
16 hours ago · Background Physical health inequalities of people with serious mental illness (SMI) have been labelled an international scandal; due to the 15–20-year reduction in life expectancy associated with poor physical health. This occurs at an early stage and evidence shows young people with and at risk for SMI are a particularly vulnerable group requiring intervention and support. However, most ...
5 days ago · These three types of relationships correspond to stages of personal maturity. Infants are born dependent and remain primarily dependent until at least age 15 or so. Healthy teenagers become independent and remain that way until at least age 20.
16 hours ago · The importance of customer experience can be understood from the fact that 86% of consumers express their willingness to pay more for a superior customer experience. Moreover, about 64% are inclined to recommend a brand if they have had a positive experience. Imagine a large bank with a fragmented customer experience.
16 hours ago · TV-am struggled at first because of a format that was considered to be stodgy and formal compared to the more relaxed magazine style of the BBC's Breakfast Time, and a reliance on advertising income from a timeslot when people were not accustomed to watching television.
2 days ago · Every day, parents make choices and act in deliberate ways to help shape their children into people with character, respect, a sense of responsibility, motivation, and skills to help them be both successful as kids and as adults. Leading relates to this preparation.
5 days ago · Obesity was traditionally defined as an increase in body weight that was greater than 20 percent of an individual’s ideal body weight—the weight associated with the lowest risk of death, as determined by certain factors, such as age, height, and gender.
