milkier; milkiest
1
: resembling milk in color or consistency
3
a
: consisting of, containing, or abounding in milk
b
: yielding milk
specifically
: having the characteristics of a good milk producer
milkiness
noun
Examples of milky in a Sentence
cheese with a light milky taste
eyes covered by a milky glaze
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
For a manicure so simple in concept, there are so many ways to wear the milky white look.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
Javvy’s Original protein coffee flavor is its most coffee-like with bitter notes and a milky, latte texture.
—Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Oct. 2025
If one scroll through your social media feed is any indication, the best milky toners are having a serious moment.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Milky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milky. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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milky
adjective
milkier; milkiest
1
: resembling milk especially in color
2
: consisting of or containing milk
milkiness
noun
Medical Definition
milky
adjective
milkier; milkiest
1
: resembling milk in color or consistency
milky secretion
2
: consisting of, containing, or abounding in milk
milkiness
noun
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