starchy

Adjective

Containing or resembling starch; stiff or formal.
consisting of or containing starch
- "starchy foods"

Adjective Satellite

rigidly formal
- "a starchy manner"

Adj

Of or pertaining to starch.
Containing starch.
Having the quality of fabric starch as applied to fabric; stiff, hard; starched.
Having a starched personality; stiffly formal.

Examples

Her STARCHY posture during Words With Friends betrayed her intense concentration.

Origin / Etymology

From starch + -y.

Synonyms

buckram, stiff

Antonyms

starchless

Scrabble Score: 15

starchy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
starchy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
starchy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

starchy: valid Words With Friends Word