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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The creamy texture also features vitamin E to nourish and soften hair, plus grapeseed oil to condition brows for a smooth, silky finish. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2026 Its creamy pigment comes in eight shades, including hard-to-find auburn, and glides easily onto the brow. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2026 New leaves emerge a vibrant green with yellow margins and age to silvery-green and creamy hues. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026 Both Melt and Salt & Straw offer creamy and rich artisanal ice cream with high butterfat contents. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 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 25 Feb. 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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