What is another word for Milkiness?

Pronunciation: [mˈɪlkinəs] (IPA)

Milkiness refers to the quality of being milky or resembling milk in color, texture, or appearance. Some synonyms for milkiness include creaminess - the quality of being creamy or having a smooth, rich texture; opaqueness - the quality of being opaque or not transparent; whiteness - the quality of being white or having a pale color; lactescence - the quality of being milky or having a milky color; and dulcitude - the quality of being sweet or having a pleasant taste. All of these words can be used to describe the characteristics of milk or other substances that have a milky appearance or consistency.

What are the hypernyms for Milkiness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Milkiness

This gives a good imitation of phosphorescence, as well as a slight pearliness, whilst the tinsel, seen through the paint and the curious Milkiness of the glass, gives good "fire."
"The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones"
John Mastin
Septimius blushed, but held his peace, and the conversation languished after this; the doctor grimly smoking his pipe, and by no means increasing the Milkiness of his mood by frequent applications to the black bottle, until Septimius intimated that he would like to go to bed.
"Septimius Felton or, The Elixir of Life"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
We must soften into a credulity below the Milkiness of infancy to think all men virtuous.
"The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)"
Edmund Burke

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