starchy English

Meaning starchy meaning

What does starchy mean?

Definitions in simple English

starchy Adjective

— If something is starchy, it contains a lot of starch.

— If something is starchy, it is stiff.

starchy

— adjective consisting of or containing starch starchy foods

— adjective (= stiff, buckram) rigidly formal a starchy manner the letter was stiff and formal his prose has a buckram quality

Synonyms starchy synonyms

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starchy English » English

stiff

farinaceous

buckram

amyloid

amylaceous

wiry

unyielding

unmalleable

unbending

strict

stilted

stiff-backed

sticking

starchiness

starched

starch

rigid

procedural

granular

grainy

gawky

formalistic

formalised

formal

form-only

ceremonious

amyloidal