Synonyms of creams

creams 1 of 2

noun

plural of cream

as in best

individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class

the school accepts only the cream of the world's young violinists

Synonyms & Similar Words

• best
• pinks
• aristocracies
• elites
• flowers
• tops
• societies
• royalties
• elect
• qualities
• primes
• choices
• prides
• Halls of Fame
• priesthoods
• fat
• A-lists
• upper crusts
• illuminati
• crème de la crème
• upper classes
• picks
• nobilities
• establishments
• corps d'elite
• caviars
• gentries
• top drawers
• who's whos

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• masses
• millions
• herds
• multitudes
• commoners
• mobs
• unwasheds
• rank and files
• hoi polloi

creams

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of cream

1

as in destroys

to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of

the head-on collision creamed the brand-new car in an instant

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destroys
• ruins
• demolishes
• wrecks
• shatters
• smashes
• devastates
• damages
• overcomes
• wastes
• ravages
• mars
• totals
• vaporizes
• nukes
• pulverizes
• erodes
• rubs out
• wracks
• extinguishes
• pulls down
• annihilates
• licks
• desolates
• razes
• tears down
• masters
• does in
• cripples
• breaks
• crushes
• decimates
• trims
• whips
• defeats
• kills
• removes
• subdues
• blasts
• bests
• conquers
• dissolves
• harms
• injures
• dynamites
• prevails (over)
• dismantles
• overbears
• routs
• stamps (out)
• spoils
• sacks
• beats
• scotches
• surmounts
• disfigures
• wins (against)
• triumphs (over)
• wallops
• clobbers
• disintegrates
• eradicates
• deteriorates
• overmatches
• washes out
• skunks
• sweeps (away)
• guts
• mutilates
• thrashes
• defaces
• loots
• scours
• undoes
• vitiates
• wears (away)
• plunders
• impairs
• roots (out)
• extirpates
• mangles
• unmakes
• murders
• exterminates
• effaces
• drubs
• pillages
• wipes out
• trounces
• blots out
• obliterates
• blows up
• zaps
• takes down
• cuts down
• expunges
• liquidates
• unbuilds
• mows (down)
• butchers
• snuffs (out)
• dispatches
• vandalizes
• slaughters
• fells
• despoils
• dilapidates
• assassinates
• disassembles
• executes
• slays
• kills off
• trashes
• massacres
• tramples
• takes out
• havocs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• doctors
• repairs
• builds
• constructs
• sets up
• raises
• fixes
• erects
• rears
• creates
• manufactures
• forms
• produces
• puts up
• patches
• makes
• shapes
• fathers
• institutes
• invents
• fashions
• frames
• constitutes
• reconditions
• mends
• brings about
• assembles
• protects
• establishes
• preserves
• molds
• organizes
• founds
• saves
• revamps
• conserves
• fabricates
• restores
• forges
• reconstructs
• remodels
• rebuilds
• renovates

2

as in bombs

to defeat by a large margin

the novice player was creamed in her first tennis tournament

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bombs
• whips
• pastes
• waxes
• masters
• overcomes
• dusts
• skins
• tops
• trims
• upsets
• throws
• smokes
• routs
• beats
• buries
• smothers
• shellacs
• blows away
• wallops
• annihilates
• overwhelms
• flattens
• clobbers
• scores
• takes
• thrashes
• skunks
• whomps
• caps
• sweeps
• surpasses
• licks
• conquers
• drubs
• beats the pants off
• snows under
• whops
• destroys
• exceeds
• succeeds
• wipes the floor with
• whups
• dispatches
• runs circles around
• eats alive
• trounces
• tromps
• finishes
• bests
• hurdles
• crushes
• prevails (over)
• overbears
• subdues
• surmounts
• vanquishes
• wins (against)
• transcends
• triumphs (over)
• overtops
• subjugates
• eclipses
• overpowers
• knocks over
• outshines
• excels
• overthrows
• edges (out)
• overmatches
• slaughters
• betters
• flourishes
• outstrips
• worsts
• knocks off
• outdoes
• sinks
• outdistances
• noses out
• upends
• outfights
• breaks
• pips
• aces (out)
• does in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of creams

Noun

For a lot of people, hemorrhoids can be treated at home, using over-the-counter steroidal creams like hydrocortisone, though they shouldn’t be used for more than a week, Pasricha said. —Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 29 Apr. 2026

Oral supplements or topical curcumin creams applied to the affected skin may provide relief for those with chronic skin conditions. —Lindsay Curtis, Health, 28 Apr. 2026

From serums to blowout creams, heat protectants and beyond—no matter the format, these products keeping frizz and flyaways at bay even in the midst of a heatwave. —Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026

Like the items in your kitchen, medications (including creams, ointments, pain relievers, and more) all come with their own set of expiration dates. —Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026

In a nutshell, the difference between the two multitaskers is that BB creams provide lighter coverage but are more hydrating than CC creams. —Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026

While some body creams get a bad rap for slow dry times, due to thick consistency, reviewers gush about how lightweight and fast-absorbing this one is — withoutveering into greasy territory. —Claire West, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026

Adding sugars, creams and syrups means more sugar, fat and calories in the drink. —Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

Acme employs 400 people in the United States making products such as alcohol prep pads, antibiotic creams and hand sanitizers. —Bart Jansen, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026

Verb

Plus, similar tinted, brightening eye creams below. —Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 14 Apr. 2026