What part of speech is starchy?

Starchy can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. starchy is an adjective.

Inflections

Adjective

What does starchy mean?

Definitions

Adjective

starchy - consisting of or containing starch; "starchy foods"
starchy - rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"

Examples of starchy

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Starchy foods.
2. adj. A starchy manner.
3. adj. Parsnips, squash, carrots, peas and sweet potatoes are considered starchy vegetables.
Sentence  
adj.
Starchy foods.
A starchy manner.
Parsnips, squash, carrots, peas and sweet potatoes are considered starchy vegetables.

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