Found 2 items, similar to starchy.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: starchy
starchy
adj 1: consisting of or containing starch;
“starchy foods” [ant:
starchless]
2: rigidly formal;
“a starchy manner”;
“the letter was stiff
and formal”;
“his prose has a buckram quality” [syn:
stiff,
buckram]
[also:
starchiest,
starchier]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: starchy
starchy
\starch"y\ (-[y^]), a.
1. Of or pertaining to starch.
[PJC]
2. Containing or consisting of starch; -- used especially of
foods.
[PJC]
3. Resembling starch; stiff.
[1913 Webster]
4. Stiffened by use of starch; starched[1]; -- of clothing.
[PJC]
5. Formal in manner; precise.
Syn: starch.
[1913 Webster]