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starchy

/ˈstɑː.tʃi/

/ˈstɑr.tʃi/

Translations

starchyadjective

starchier

Comp.

starchiest

Super.

/ˈstɑː.tʃi/

/ˈstɑr.tʃi/

Potatoes are a starchy vegetable.

Картофель - это крахмалистый овощ.

Synonyms

starchyadjective

Containing or resembling starch; having a high starch content.

The potatoes were quite starchy, making them perfect for mashing.

Stiff, formal, or prim in manner or appearance.

His starchy demeanor made it difficult for him to relax at the casual gathering.