creamy

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Having the rich, smooth, thick taste or texture of cream.

   The soup was wonderfully creamy and warm.

2. 2
   adj

   Having the soft pale yellow-white colour of cream.

   The walls were painted a soft creamy white.

Common collocations

• creamy sauce Adjective + noun

From Middle English cremy, equivalent to cream + -y. Piecewise doublet of cremey.

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