Defenition of the word starchy

• Defenition of the word starchy

  • Of or pertaining to starch.
  • Containing starch.
  • Of cloth: Stiffened with starch.
  • consisting of or containing starch; "starchy foods"
  • rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"
  • rigidly formal
  • consisting of or containing starch

Synonyms for the word starchy

• • austere
  • buckram
  • priggish
  • prim
  • prudish
  • solemn
  • staid
  • stiff
  • stuffy

Similar words in the starchy

• • amylaceous
  • amyloid
  • amyloidal
  • farinaceous
  • formal
  • starchlike
  • starchy

Antonyms for the word starchy

• • starchless

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