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creamy

creamy

Meaning of creamy

smooth texture

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EN-UK/ˈkriːmi/
EN-US/ˈkriːmi/
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creamy with Russian translation

creamy usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

This creamy sauce goes well with pasta.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

She made a creamy dessert that everyone enjoyed.

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creamy belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

creamycremig
appleApfel
butterButter
chickenHuhn
choppedgehackt
cookedgekocht
frozengefrostet

creamy synonyms

Related words worth learning together

buttery
suggests a smooth, rich texture often with a buttery taste or mouthfeel
velvety
implies an especially smooth, soft, luxurious texture like velvet; often used for mouthfeel
milky
implies presence or colour of milk; can mean slightly thin, opaque or diluted rather than rich
smooth
general word for an even, even-textured surface or mouthfeel; broader than creamy
rich
denotes intense flavour or high fat content; broader than creamy and can refer to taste intensity
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B
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buttery

suggests a smooth, rich texture often with a buttery taste or mouthfeel

B1Very Often

The pastry was flaky and buttery.

V
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velvety

implies an especially smooth, soft, luxurious texture like velvet; often used for mouthfeel

B1Often

The chocolate ganache had a velvety finish.

M
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milky

implies presence or colour of milk; can mean slightly thin, opaque or diluted rather than rich

B1Often

The tea had a milky colour after I added milk.

🇬🇧en

general word for an even, even-textured surface or mouthfeel; broader than creamy

B1Very Often

The sauce was smooth and well blended.

🇬🇧en

denotes intense flavour or high fat content; broader than creamy and can refer to taste intensity

B1Very Often

A rich, creamy chocolate mousse.

🇬🇧en

emphasizes viscosity or density rather than creaminess or dairy character

B1Very Often

The smoothie was thick and satisfying.

L
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luscious

more about indulgent, highly appealing taste or texture; sensual and pleasing rather than strictly creamy

B1Often

The cake was luscious and creamy.

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creamy meaning: what does it mean?

smooth texture

creamy pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

creamy is pronounced as /ˈkriːmi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

creamy definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

This creamy sauce goes well with pasta. Translation: Этот сливочный соус хорошо сочетается с пастой.

Is creamy part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?

Yes, creamy can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is creamy part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, creamy can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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