Word: starchy
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: starch
y
Definition: Having a starched personality; stiffly formal.
Morphemes:
Affix: starch
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A stiff, formal manner; formality.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: starche
Language: enm
Decoded: starche
Meaning: noun
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.