creamy

adjective

ˈkrē-mē 

creamier; creamiest

1

: containing cream

2

: resembling cream (as in color, texture, or taste)

a creamy consistency

creamy skin

a creamy voice

creamily

ˈkrē-mə-lē 

adverb

creaminess

ˈkrē-mē-nəs 

noun

Examples of creamy in a Sentence

The sauce has a smooth, creamy texture.

Do you prefer creamy or crunchy peanut butter?

She sings with a creamy voice.

Recent Examples on the Web

Alfalfa diets create a richer, creamier texture in the cheese. —The Editors, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024

Elijah Craig also launched a Toasted Rye Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, which features complex layers of soft and creamy milk chocolate that add to the characteristic spice notes of Elijah Craig Straight Rye. —Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 23 Dec. 2024

Its creamy texture glides like butter along your lash line, creating a perfect wing. —Sarah Han, Allure, 21 Dec. 2024

New, enchanting flavors abound with every captivating sip; complex, creamy, fruity, and spicy notes are expressed with each welcome return to the glass. —Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1618, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

creamy

adjective

ˈkrē-mē 

creamier; creamiest

1

: full of or containing cream

2

: resembling cream in appearance, color, or taste

creaminess

-mē-nəs 

noun