Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

starchily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
starchi-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a starchy or formal manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English starchy Middle English -ly English -ly English starchily From starchy + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more starchily (comparative) most starchily (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does starchily mean?
In a starchy or formal manner.
Where does starchily come from?
Etymology tree English starchy Middle English -ly English -ly English starchily From starchy + -ly.

How to pronounce starchily

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