Synonyms for starch
noun laundering agent- sizing
- stiffening
- laundry starch
commonplace
adjective. usual, everyday
- boiler plate
- characterless
- clichéd
- colorless
- conventional
- corny
- customary
- dime-a-dozen
- familiar
- familiar tune
- garden variety
- hackneyed
- humdrum
- lowly
- mainstream
- matter-of-course
- mediocre
- middle-of-the-road
- middling
- mundane
- natural
- normal
- obvious
- ordinary
- pedestrian
- plebeian
- prevalent
- prosaic
- run-of-the-mill
- stale
- starch
- stereotyped
- threadbare
- trite
- typical
- uneventful
- unexceptional
- uninteresting
- unnoteworthy
- vanilla
- widespread
- workaday
- worn-out
endurance
noun. bearing hardship; staying power
- ability
- allowance
- backbone
- bearing
- capacity
- continuing
- cool
- coolness
- courage
- enduring
- forebearance
- fortitude
- grit
- guts
- gutsiness
- heart
- holding up
- intestinal fortitude
- mettle
- moxie
- patience
- perseverance
- persistence
- pertinacity
- pluck
- resignation
- resistance
- resolution
- restraint
- spunk
- stamina
- standing
- starch
- strength
- submission
- sufferance
- suffering
- tenacity
- tolerance
- toleration
- undergoing
- vitality
- will
- withstanding
fire
noun. animation, vigor
fortitude
noun. strength of mind; guts
- backbone
- boldness
- braveness
- bravery
- constancy
- courage
- courageousness
- dauntlessness
- determination
- endurance
- fearlessness
- firmness
- grit
- gutsiness
- hardihood
- heart
- intrepidity
- mettle
- moxie
- nerve
- patience
- perseverance
- pith
- pluck
- resoluteness
- resolution
- spine
- spirit
- spunk
- stamina
- starch
- staying power
- stick-to-itiveness
- stomach
- stoutheartedness
- tenacity
- true grit
- valiancy
- valor
- valorousness
- what it takes
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