verb🔗ShareStärkenTo apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface."She starched her blouses."Sie stärkte ihre Blusen.materialstylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharegestärktOf a garment: having had starch applied."Her starched white blouse looked crisp and professional for her job interview. "Ihre gestärkte weiße Bluse sah für ihr Vorstellungsgespräch knitterfrei und professionell aus.appearancematerialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSteif, förmlich, geziertStiff, formal, rigid; prim and proper."The librarian had a very starched manner, always speaking quietly and correcting our grammar. "Die Bibliothekarin hatte eine sehr steife Art, sprach immer leise und korrigierte unsere Grammatik.appearancestylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading