creamy

B1 · Intermediate

adj. having a thick, smooth, and soft feeling like cream.

adj. resembling cream in consistency or texture; smooth and viscous.

“This hand lotion is very creamy and makes my skin feel soft.”

“The moisturiser has a creamy consistency that absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue on the skin.”

B2 · Upper Intermediate

adj. having a pale, yellowish-white colour like cream.

adj. having the characteristic pale, off-white, or yellowish-white hue of dairy cream.

Español:crema

“They chose a creamy paint for the living room walls to make it feel warm.”

“The bride wore a creamy silk gown that complemented the antique lace of her veil.”

C1 · Advanced Photography Technical

adj. used in photography to describe a soft, beautiful blur in the background.

adj. characterised by a smooth, aesthetically pleasing transition between sharp and out-of-focus areas of an image.

“The new lens creates a beautiful creamy background in portrait photos.”

“Photographers prize this specific prime lens for its creamy bokeh, which isolates the subject against a buttery, seamless background.”