No. It is an adjective, or a verb form (present participle).
To make it difficult to breath, such as--> The smog outside was stifling!
Overbearing
When someone is stifling you, it means they are inhibiting or restricting your actions, thoughts, or freedom in some way. This can manifest as controlling behavior, lack of support for your personal growth, or not allowing you to express yourself freely.
The pupil stifled a laugh when the teacher said the word boob.
No, "stick" is not an adverb. It is a noun or a verb. An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
"The complexities of starting a new company is stifling innovation"
The word stifling is a present participle verb, an adjective, and a verbal noun (gerund). Examples: Verb: My manager is stifling my career as a musician. Adjective: It is stifling hot today. Noun: Stifling will not be tolerated, each student must be allowed to speak freely.
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To make it difficult to breath, such as--> The smog outside was stifling!
Overbearing
It can be, it could also be the object of a sentence it just depends on how the sentences is written. subject -- The heat is stifling today. object -- I can't stand this stifling heat
Tropical. Humid, hot, stifling.
negative
to hinder. The man stifled his cough at the church service. The girl's stifled their giggles as they saw a student pass by with toilet paper stuck to their shoe. Can all so be used to mean oppressive. The heat was stifling in the car because the AC was broken. The rigors of the course requirements were stifling. He felt stifled by her constant attentions.
1. If you meant "stifling" then.....'The stench(smell) was absolutley stifling' 2. If you did mean stiffling then.....there's actually no word like that, whoch exists! ~Amu
A room is considered stifling when it feels excessively hot, humid, and lacking in fresh air, making it uncomfortable for occupants. This can be due to poor ventilation, high temperatures, or excessive moisture in the air.
None are so narrow - minded as those who wish to stifle the free exercise of religion