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Synonyms for starchy
ˈstɑr tʃistarchy
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Princeton's WordNet
starchyadjective
consisting of or containing starch
"starchy foods"
Antonyms:
starchless, informalstarchy, 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, rigidAntonyms:
informal, starchless
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
starchyadjective
Synonyms:
amylaceous, amyloid, starched
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "starchy":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1340 | strong | |
#1854 | firm | |
#3208 | wet | |
#3986 | tight | |
#4886 | loaded | |
#7181 | steady | |
#11182 | rigid | |
#12588 | stiff | |
#15642 | potent | |
#16282 | pissed | |
#21291 | soaked | |
#26251 | smashed | |
#35251 | steadfast | |
#50305 | plastered | |
#52249 | unwavering | |
#87863 | starchy | |
#107208 | unshakable | |
#124399 | buckram | |
#147412 | besotted | |
#149523 | cockeyed | |
#173612 | sloshed | |
#193776 | blotto | |
#231163 | pixilated | |
#236960 | unfaltering | |
#268320 | slopped | |
#312870 | soused |
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You're craving sweets and salty and starchy things, you want those chips, you want a cookie, you want some candy, you know ?
Other animal source foods seem pretty neutral overall but represent a diverse group, from chicken to eggs to yogurt, for which we need to understand each of their specific health effects, outside any single isolated nutrient such as protein, based on a wealth of evidence, it’s crucial to eats lots of specific, healthier plant-based foods : fruits, nuts, seeds, beans, non-starchy veggies.
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.
Most global nutrition efforts have focused on calories – getting starchy staples to people, we need to focus on the quality of calories for poor countries, not just the quantity.
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.
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