chocolaty
adjective
choc·o·laty
ˈchä-k(ə-)lə-tē 
ˈchȯ-
variants
or chocolatey
: made of or like chocolate
also
: having a rich chocolate flavor
Examples of chocolaty in a Sentence
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The chips melted easily, and were decently chocolaty too, but there were some other flavors at play.
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Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2024
This leaner recipe is no less luscious and chocolaty, thanks to cocoa powder and dark chocolate.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2023
What’s most important: Balancing the sweet, salty and chocolaty flavors is crucial to a great chocolate chip cookie.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
High-elevation regions in Sri Lanka produce brisk Ceylon, for example, while Keemun teas from northern China are rich, chocolaty and weighty on the palate.
—Julia Bainbridge, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2022
At the Rat Creek slide, the ocean below was still chocolaty with debris a week after the storm.
—Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2021
Luckily, these tiny, salty, chocolaty cookies fit the bill.
—Alison Roman, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2019
In terms of flavor profile, the robusta variety boasts nearly two times the caffeine content of its counterpart and gives off a nutty, full, dark, chocolaty taste.
—Fortune, 29 Sep. 2019
Have toppings mixed in on the marble top, including candy, fruit, nuts or chocolaty snacks.
—Adriana Ramirez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 June 2019
Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2024
This leaner recipe is no less luscious and chocolaty, thanks to cocoa powder and dark chocolate.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2023
What’s most important: Balancing the sweet, salty and chocolaty flavors is crucial to a great chocolate chip cookie.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
High-elevation regions in Sri Lanka produce brisk Ceylon, for example, while Keemun teas from northern China are rich, chocolaty and weighty on the palate.
—Julia Bainbridge, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2022
At the Rat Creek slide, the ocean below was still chocolaty with debris a week after the storm.
—Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2021
Luckily, these tiny, salty, chocolaty cookies fit the bill.
—Alison Roman, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2019
In terms of flavor profile, the robusta variety boasts nearly two times the caffeine content of its counterpart and gives off a nutty, full, dark, chocolaty taste.
—Fortune, 29 Sep. 2019
Have toppings mixed in on the marble top, including candy, fruit, nuts or chocolaty snacks.
—Adriana Ramirez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 June 2019
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“Chocolaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chocolaty. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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