Synonyms of starchy

Adjective


1. starchy (vs. starchless), starchlike, amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous

usage: consisting of or containing starch; "starchy foods"

2. starchy, stiff, buckram, formal (vs. informal)

usage: rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"

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Definition and meaning of starchy (Dictionary)