starchy

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

adjective

1. consisting of or containing starch
- starchy foods
• Ant:
starchless
• Similar to:
starchlike, amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous
• Derivationally related forms:
starch
2. rigidly formal
- a starchy manner
- the letter was stiff and formal
- his prose has a buckram quality
• Syn:
stiff, buckram
• Similar to:
formal
• Derivationally related forms:
stiffness (for: stiff)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  stiff, buckram