starchy

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆstษ‘หrtสƒi/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆstษ‘หtสƒi/
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adjective
R

high in starch; consisting of or containing starch

Starchy vegetables like potatoes are a good source of energy.

R

formal and serious in manner

His starchy manner can make him seem distant and unapproachable.

translation

adj. high in starch; consisting of or containing starch; formal and serious in manner

Word Forms

Comparative starchier
Superlative starchiest