Definition

The quality or state of being smooth and soft like cream.

Example

The creaminess of the soup made it very enjoyable.

Conversation

Have you tried that new ice cream place downtown?

Not yet, but I heard their creaminess is amazing!

I think you'll love it; the flavors are so rich and smooth.

I can't wait to experience that creaminess myself!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Creaminess → It is formed from "cream" (from Old French *creme*, meaning the fatty part of milk) and "-iness" (meaning the quality of being). The word "creaminess" refers to the quality of being creamy or having the texture of cream.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'cream' which describes a rich, smooth texture, and remember that 'creaminess' means the quality of having that smooth, rich texture.

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