CREAMY Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

creamy

adjective

Definition of creamy

as in thickened

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as in velvety

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Recent Examples of creamy From creamy body washes to hard-working antiperspirants, the best Dove products keep skin hydrated and fresh from head to toe, which is why so many of its offerings have taken home tons of Best of Beauty Awards over the years. — Madison San Miguel, Allure, 23 Oct. 2026 Jackson Drug hand-makes its creamy confections in-house with dairy from Idaho Falls. — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026 This was like a creamy slab of cheap white chocolate, reeking with cinnamon-clove-nutmeg. — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2026 Infused with an injection of classic Osbourne glamour, the creamy stucco and terracotta-roof structure is tucked behind imposing security gates on just over half an acre. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for creamy

Recent Examples of Synonyms for creamy

Adjective

Report a new lump, thickened area, persistent ulcer or unexplained bleeding promptly.

— Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 20 Oct. 2026
Stir until chocolate is melted and smooth; let cool slightly until thickened but pourable, 5 to 10 minutes.

— Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of thickened

Adjective

Sweetened condensed milk and a splash of heavy cream give the custard its velvety texture, while maple syrup and vanilla add depth.

— Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Nov. 2026
As yet another perk, the formula has a velvety texture that melts luxuriously into the skin.

— Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of velvety

Adjective

Even some birds have managed the trick, disgorging a viscous fluid from their throats to offer their chicks as the hungry little chirpers demand ever more meals in the nest.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026
The interior was made of multiple layers of translucent, colored silicone to create a viscous look.

— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of viscous

Adjective

But his script, co-written with regular collaborator Jack Coulter, is less impressive, welding together story scraps from other, better films to rather turbid, uninvolving effect.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026
Since then, shifting groundwater and agricultural activity nearby have made the water increasingly turbid.

— Sarah Evans, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of turbid

Adjective

Cinematographer Lukasz Zal, who also shot Ida and Cold War, renders Fatherland in the same satiny black and white, as well as the same serenely squarish, or Academy, aspect ratio.

— Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 23 Oct. 2026
In another instance of a high-slit dress allowing footwear to be seen, the musician wore a satiny strapless black dress with angular ruching.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of satiny

Adjective

Tofu comes in several firmness levels, from silken (pudding-like) to extra-firm, which can be baked, grilled, or stir-fried.

— Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2026
When blended with usual pancake ingredients, like flour, sugar, and leaveners, silken tofu acts as a binder, much like eggs in a standard recipe.

— Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of silken

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