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starchier


 
  Overview  of  adj  starchy 
 
  The  adj  starchy  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  starchy  --  (consisting  of  or  containing  starch;  "starchy  foods") 
  2.  starchy,  stiff,  buckram  --  (rigidly  formal;  "a  starchy  manner";  "the  letter  was  stiff  and  formal";  "his  prose  has  a  buckram  quality") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  starchy 
 
  2  senses  of  starchy 
 
  Sense  1 
  starchy  (vs.  starchless) 
 
  starchless  (vs.  starchy) 
 
  Sense  2 
  starchy,  stiff,  buckram 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  formal)  ->  informal 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  starchy 
 
  2  senses  of  starchy 
 
  Sense  1 
  starchy  (vs.  starchless) 
  =>  starchlike,  amylaceous,  amyloid,  amyloidal 
 
  Sense  2 
  starchy,  stiff,  buckram 
  =>  formal  (vs.  informal) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  starchy 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  starchy 
 
  starchy  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  starchy 
  starchy 
 
  Overview  of  adj  starchy 
 
  The  adj  starchy  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  starchy  --  (consisting  of  or  containing  starch;  "starchy  foods") 
  2.  starchy,  stiff,  buckram  --  (rigidly  formal;  "a  starchy  manner";  "the  letter  was  stiff  and  formal";  "his  prose  has  a  buckram  quality") 



starchier definition