Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

buttery

Adjective
/ˈbʌtəri/
Definition
Having the rich, creamy characteristics of butter; smooth and rich in texture.
Examples
  • The buttery texture of the sauce made the dish incredibly delicious.
  • She loved the buttery croissants fresh from the bakery.
  • His voice had a buttery quality that was soothing to listen to.
Meaning
The term ‘buttery’ often describes foods or flavors that are rich and have a quality reminiscent of butter, making them smooth and indulgent.
Synonyms
  • creamy
  • smooth
  • rich
  • decadent
  • velvety