starchy

Letters that make starchy

s, a, c, h, r, t, y are letters that make 'starchy'

Words within starchy

star, arc, starch, ar, tar, arch, AR, Ar, Ta are words within 'starchy'


2 possible definitions for 'starchy'

Starchy as "rigidly formal"

Under this definition, starchy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stiff, buckram have the same meaning as 'starchy'

Derivatives of starchy

stiffness, awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness are derivatives of 'starchy'.

Similar to starchy

formal is similar to starchy.

Example of starchy used within this context

"a starchy manner", "the letter was stiff and formal", "his prose has a buckram quality"


Starchy as "consisting of or containing starch"

Under this definition, starchy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

starchless has the opposite meaning of starchy

Derivatives of starchy

amylum, starch are derivatives of 'starchy'.

Similar to starchy

farinaceous, starchlike, amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal are similar to 'starchy'.

Example of starchy used within this context

"starchy foods"



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