creamy
pronunciation
How to pronounce creamy in British English: UK [ˈkri:mi]
How to pronounce creamy in American English: US [ˈkrimi]
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- Adjective:
- of the color of cream
- thick like cream
Word Origin
- creamy (adj.)
- mid-15c., from cream (n.) + -y (2). Related: Creamily; creaminess.
Example
- 1. The creamy fruit is also packed with fiber and protein .
- 2. To us , the bitter , creamy espresso tasted like it came from a fine coffee shop .
- 3. It is a 16th-century pouch made of creamy white kid skin .
- 4. After a few failed attempts , sharp jets of milk shoot into the metal cup , which begins to fill with the warm , creamy liquid .
- 5. Look for dishes that are grilled and skip anything covered in creamy sauces and dressings .