starchy
star-chy
adjective
Stiff, formal, and lacking warmth or friendliness in manner.
"His starchy manner made him seem aloof."
adjective
Containing a lot of starch, often making food heavy or filling.
"Potatoes and rice are starchy foods."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: amyloid, amyloidal, starchlike, amylaceous, farinaceous, stiff, formal, buckram
Antonyms: starchless