# creamy

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈkɹiːmi/ · frequency rank #16,445

## Definitions
1. Containing cream.
2. Of food or drink, having the rich taste or thick, smooth texture of cream, whether or not it actually contains cream.
3. Of any liquid, having the thick texture of cream.
4. Having the colour of cream.
5. Characterised by a gentle transition between sharp and out-of-focus areas.
6. Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions.

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

## Easily confused with
- **crème** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamy-vs-creme)
- **create** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamy-vs-create)
- **creepy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamy-vs-creepy)
- **crease** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamy-vs-crease)
- **crummy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamy-vs-crummy)
- **cram** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cram-vs-creamy)
- **cray** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cray-vs-creamy)
- **crazy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crazy-vs-creamy)
- **cream** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cream-vs-creamy)
- **cramp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cramp-vs-creamy)
- **creams** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creams-vs-creamy)
- **cleary** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cleary-vs-creamy)
- **creamed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamed-vs-creamy)
- **creamer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamer-vs-creamy)
- **creamery** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/creamery-vs-creamy)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ccreamy`, `ceramy`, `craemy`, `creammy`, `creamyy`, `creaym`, `cremay`, `crreamy`, `rceamy`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/creamy
