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Definition of creamy
creamy
/ˈkriːmi/
Adverb:creamily
creamy Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
3
Tier
1
Usage
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Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Having a thick, smooth, and rich consistency or texture resembling cream.
Example
"The chef prepared a creamy mushroom risotto by slowly stirring in butter and Parmesan cheese."
2
Containing a significant amount of cream or milk fat.
Example
"She prefers a creamy salad dressing over a simple oil and vinegar vinaigrette."
3
Having a soft, pale yellowish-white or off-white color.
Example
"The living room walls were painted a warm, creamy shade that complemented the dark oak floors."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English by adding the adjectival suffix -y to the noun cream, which entered English via Old French creme from Late Latin crama.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Creamy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/creamy