Simple Definition of creamy

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creamy

adjective

creamier; creamiest
1
a
: made with cream or tasting like cream
a rich, creamy flavor
b
: thick and smooth
a creamy salad dressing
The sauce has a smooth, creamy texture.
Do you prefer creamy or crunchy peanut butter?
2
: smooth and soft
She sings with a creamy voice.
3
: having a color like cream
a creamy yellow
creamy skin

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“Creamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/creamy. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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