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Synonyms for starchy
ˈstɑr tʃistarchy

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  1. starchyadjective

    consisting of or containing starch

    "starchy foods"

    Synonyms:
    stiff, buckram

    Antonyms:
    starchless, informal

  2. starchy, stiff, buckramadjective

    rigidly formal

    "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"

    Synonyms:
    wet, unbendable, crocked, potent, fuddled, tight, slopped, sloshed, loaded, smashed, squiffy, stiff, soused, besotted, cockeyed, unshakable, unfaltering, soaked, steadfast, sozzled, unwavering, pie-eyed, steady, firm, plastered, strong, blind drunk, pissed, pixilated, blotto, buckram, rigid

    Antonyms:
    informal, starchless

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  1. starchyadjective

    Synonyms:
    amylaceous, amyloid, starched

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  1. List of paraphrases for "starchy":

    stuck-up

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#1854firm
#3208wet
#3986tight
#4886loaded
#7181steady
#11182rigid
#12588stiff
#15642potent
#16282pissed
#21291soaked
#26251smashed
#35251steadfast
#50305plastered
#52249unwavering
#87863starchy
#107208unshakable
#124399buckram
#147412besotted
#149523cockeyed
#173612sloshed
#193776blotto
#231163pixilated
#236960unfaltering
#268320slopped
#312870soused

How to use starchy in a sentence?

  1. Erin Hanlon:

    You're craving sweets and salty and starchy things, you want those chips, you want a cookie, you want some candy, you know ?

  2. James Gardiner:

    People are likely to have different levels of this enzyme, so different things will work for different people, for some people, eating more starchy foods at the start of a meal might be a way to feel full more quickly by targeting this system, meaning they eat less overall.

  3. Alex Acker:

    It's an un-hopped beer and a unique recipe that we wanted to stay true to, without the hops in there and with these other unusual ingredients, you get a starchy, grainy flavor and aroma with a bit of sourness, almost like an ancient berliner weisse.

  4. Alexandra Miller:

    This consists primarily of lean protein, such as salmon or flank steak, and non-starchy vegetables such as broccoli, green beans or cauliflower.

  5. Catherine Collins:

    On an' average' 2,000 kcal-a-day intake, a diet of 30 % calories from carbs equates to only 150g a day, with sugars( natural or' added') contributing around 50g of that total. With a mere 100g of complex carb a day to play with, a lower intake of cereals, grains, and starchy vegetables is inevitable.


Translations for starchy

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  • jäykkä, tärkätty, tärkkelyspitoinen, tärkkelysFinnish
  • berkanjiMalay

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