creamier; creamiest
Synonyms of creamynext
1
: containing cream
2
: resembling cream (as in color, texture, or taste)
a creamy consistency
creamy skin
a creamy voice
creamily adverb
creaminess 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.
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Blue Bottle offers customers specialty coffee options, including a sweet and creamy New Orleans-style coffee, as well as espresso drinks and cold brew. Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026 Amanda Seyfried’s high-density highlights blend effortlessly into a creamy, cohesive finish. Amanda Le, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026 As a banana ripens, its texture changes from firm and starchy to soft and creamy. Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026 Thick, creamy drinks like smoothies are generally more filling than thinner beverages like juice. Lindsey Desoto, Health, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for creamy

Word History

First Known Use

1618, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of creamy was in 1618

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“Creamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creamy. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

Kids Definition

creamy

adjective
creamier; creamiest
1
: full of or containing cream
2
: resembling cream in appearance, color, or taste
creaminess noun

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