cream-colored
Definition
- Adjective:
- Having a pale yellowish-white color, similar to the color of fresh cream.
Examples
- Adjective:
- She wore a beautiful cream-colored dress to the wedding.
- The walls of the old house were painted a soft cream-colored hue.
Advanced Usage
- Descriptive Nuance: The term often implies a soft, warm, and slightly off-white shade, associated with elegance, warmth, or antiquity.
- The cream-colored pages of the ancient book had yellowed with age.
Variants and Related Words
- Creamy (adj): Having the rich, smooth texture or pale color of cream.
- The paint had a creamy consistency and a warm tone.
- Off-white (adj): A general term for any white color with a hint of another color, such as yellow, gray, or beige.
- They chose an off-white for the ceiling to avoid a stark contrast.
Synonyms
- Ivory: A very pale yellowish-white, similar to the material from elephant tusks.
- Ecru: A grayish or yellowish pale beige color.
- Beige: A pale sandy fawn color.
Related Phrases
- Cream-colored silk: Often used to describe luxurious fabrics.
- The curtains were made from heavy cream-colored silk.
Adjective
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having the color of fresh cream
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