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 Derpy McFlurry, blends creamy vanilla soft serve with berry popping pearls in a wild berry sauce. Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2026 To ensure the butter whips up creamy and smooth, bring it to room temperature before using. Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026 Not that Horan hates a creamy pint. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 26 Mar. 2026 What’s a holiday meal without fluffy rolls, creamy casseroles, fresh spring vegetables, and at least a couple of potato dishes? Phoebe Fry, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 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 30 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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