creamy
gb/kɹˈimi/ us/kɹˈimi/
B1
Inglês
krémes, tejszínes, krémszerű, krémszínű, krémfehér, bársonyos, selymes
B1
1
Padrão de uso:
creamy [soup/sauce/coffee/dessert]
I ordered the creamy tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich.
A krémes paradicsomlevest és egy sajtos melegszendvicset rendeltem.
This recipe makes a creamy mushroom sauce without much effort.
Ezzel a recepttel különösebb erőfeszítés nélkül készíthetsz krémes gombaszószt.
She likes her coffee creamy, with plenty of milk.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The soup is creamy.
A leves krémes.
I like creamy pasta.
Szeretem a krémes tésztaételeket.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes use creamy to mean only “white”; in food contexts it mainly describes texture and richness.
Significado
rich, smooth, with cream
Colocações
creamy soup
|creamy sauce
|creamy pasta
|creamy curry
|creamy dressing
|creamy mashed potatoes
|creamy yogurt
|creamy latte
|creamy cheesecake
|creamy ice cream
Sinónimos
rich (Emphasizes strong, satisfying flavor.)
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velvety (Emphasizes very smooth texture.)
Antónimos
watery (Opposite of rich and thick in liquids.)
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thin (Opposite of thick, rich consistency.)
Temas
food_and_drink
|cooking
|daily_life
Definição
If food is creamy, it has cream in it or tastes rich and smooth like cream.
Containing cream or having the rich taste and smoothness associated with cream, especially of food or drink.
B1
2
Padrão de uso:
creamy [lotion/cleanser/paint/mixture]
Whisk until the mixture turns creamy and pale.
Habverővel verd addig, amíg a keverék krémes és világos színű nem lesz.
The cleanser has a creamy texture that doesn’t dry out my skin.
Az arclemosó krémes állagú, és nem szárítja ki a bőrömet.
Add a little water if the paint feels too creamy to spread evenly.
Exemplos para aprendentes
This lotion is creamy.
Ennek a testápolónak krémes az állaga.
Mix it until it is creamy.
Keverd addig, amíg krémes nem lesz.
Erro comum:
Creamy does not mean “oily”; a creamy product can feel moisturizing without being greasy.
Significado
thick and smooth in texture
Colocações
creamy lotion
|creamy cleanser
|creamy moisturizer
|creamy texture
|creamy consistency
|creamy formula
|creamy mixture
|creamy filling
|creamy spread
|creamy paint
Sinónimos
smooth (General word for an even texture.)
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silky (Suggests very soft, luxurious smoothness.)
Antónimos
grainy (Has small rough particles instead of a smooth texture.)
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lumpy (Has uneven pieces or bumps.)
Temas
daily_life
|beauty
|materials
Definição
If something is creamy, it feels thick and smooth.
Having a thick, smooth, soft consistency like cream, even if no cream is present.
B2
3
Padrão de uso:
creamy [white/beige] | a creamy [shade/tone]
She chose a creamy paint color to make the room feel warmer.
Krémszínű festéket választott, hogy melegebb hangulatú legyen a szoba.
The shoes come in black and a creamy off-white.
A cipő fekete, illetve krémszínű törtfehér változatban kapható.
A creamy scarf can soften the look of a dark coat.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The walls are creamy white.
A falak krémfehérek.
Erro comum:
Creamy as a color is usually slightly warm (yellowish), not pure bright white.
Significado
pale yellowish-white in color
Colocações
creamy white
|creamy beige
|creamy shade
|creamy tone
|creamy walls
|creamy paint
|creamy sweater
|creamy leather
|creamy ivory
Sinónimos
cream-colored (More explicit and often preferred for color.)
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ivory (Often suggests a slightly more elegant, off-white tone.)
Antónimos
pure white (Whiter and cooler (less yellow) than creamy.)
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dark (Opposite in brightness rather than hue.)
Temas
colors
|fashion
|home
Definição
If something is creamy, it is a soft yellow-white color.
Having the pale yellowish-white color of cream.
C1
4
Padrão de uso:
a creamy [voice/tone/sound]
Her creamy voice suited the ballad perfectly.
Bársonyos hangja tökéletesen illett a balladához.
The recording has a creamy sax tone that fills the room.
A felvételen bársonyos szaxofonhangzás hallható, amely betölti a szobát.
He lowered his voice into a creamy, reassuring murmur.
Erro comum:
This meaning is figurative; it describes sound quality, not food.
Significado
smooth and rich-sounding
Colocações
creamy voice
|creamy tone
|creamy sound
|creamy vocals
|creamy saxophone
Sinónimos
mellow (Calm, warm, and not harsh.)
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smooth (Even and pleasant, without roughness.)
Antónimos
harsh (Unpleasantly sharp or rough to listen to.)
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shrill (High-pitched and piercing.)
Temas
music
|media
|emotions
Definição
A creamy voice or sound is smooth and pleasant to listen to.
Pleasantly smooth, rich, and mellow in sound, especially of a voice or musical tone.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
creamy
IPA
GB/kɹˈimi/
US/kɹˈimi/
Sílabas e acento
creamy (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (creamy)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: creamy
- Comparative: creamier
- Superlative: creamiest
Família de palavras
Forms
creamier
adjective
creamiest
adjective
Core family
cream
noun A2
Related words
creaminess
noun
creamer
noun
Advanced or less common
creamery
noun
Expressões
creamy smooth
1/kɹˈimi smˈuð/
fixed phrase
extremely smooth in texture
Creamy smooth means very smooth and soft.
Exemplos
- Blend the sauce until it’s creamy smooth.
- The foundation dries to a creamy smooth finish.
- After chilling, the pudding becomes creamy smooth.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- The sauce is creamy smooth.
creamy white
1/kɹˈimi wˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
soft warm off-white color
Creamy white is a soft, slightly yellow-white color.
Exemplos
- They painted the kitchen a creamy white to brighten it up.
- She wore a creamy white blouse with dark jeans.
- The tiles are creamy white with light gray lines.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- My shirt is creamy white.