Creamy

Pronunciation: /ˈkriːmi/

Definitions of creamy

adjective describing a texture or consistency that is smooth and thick, like cream

Example Sentences

A1 I like creamy soup.

A2 She spread creamy butter on her toast.

B1 The creamy texture of the ice cream was delightful.

B2 The chef prepared a creamy pasta dish with a rich sauce.

C1 The creamy cheesecake was the perfect end to the meal.

C2 The artist used creamy pastels to create a soft, dreamy landscape.

Examples of creamy in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a creamy mushroom risotto for the dinner party.

informal I love adding creamy milk to my coffee in the morning.

slang This ice cream is so creamy, it's like heaven in a cone.

figurative Her voice had a creamy quality that soothed everyone in the room.

Grammatical Forms of creamy

• past tense: creamed
• plural: creamies
• comparative: creamier
• superlative: creamiest
• present tense: cream
• future tense: will cream
• perfect tense: have creamed
• continuous tense: is creaming
• singular: creamy
• positive degree: creamy
• infinitive: to cream
• gerund: creaming
• participle: creamed

Origin and Evolution of creamy

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'creamy' originated from the Old French word 'creme' which came from the Latin word 'crema' meaning 'cream'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the texture and appearance of cream, the word 'creamy' has evolved to also describe the texture and appearance of other foods and substances that resemble or contain cream.