starchy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of or pertaining to starch.
Containing starch.
Having the quality of fabric starch as applied to fabric; stiff, hard; starched.
Having a starched personality; stiffly formal.

/ˈstɑɹt͡ʃi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-starchy.wav

starchy starchier more starchy starchiest most starchy

From starch + -y.

cornstarchy

nonstarchy non-starchy pseudostarchy starchily starchiness unstarchy

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