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 flavor then broadens through creamy mozzarella and peppery rocket to sweet pesto. Dominic Green, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026 Designed to target multiple signs of aging around the eyes—including fine lines and loss of firmness—the formula has a rich, creamy texture that can provide hydration for up to 48 hours. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026 My personal favorite is the creamy pesto pasta with chicken. Lauren Crawford, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026 Here, miniature gnocchi are added to a creamy sausage and kale soup to create a quick-to-the-table, one-pot meal. Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 18 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 21 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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