milky
adjective
of or like milk, especially in appearance or consistency.
milkiness
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a word derived from
milky.
Example Sentences
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Replacing the usual meat or vegetables in a traditional korma was her way of celebrating the cheese’s milkiness.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2022
Most of the Bow River’s volume consists of snowmelt from the Rockies, and in some seasons its milkiness makes it easy to recall that particles of glacier-pulverized mountains are floating past.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2022
They proved hours of both sunshine and of cloud, often with a certain milkiness blended with the blue expanses of sky.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2022
A dollop of sour cream or yogurt at the end isn’t strictly necessary, but the cool milkiness is lovely with the spicy, meaty — or meatless — chili.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2022
There is no milkiness or murkiness in them.
From The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty by Sir Francis Edward Younghusband
