Parts of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Having the texture or consistency of cake; resembling cake in texture or appearance
Pronunciations: US: /ˈkeɪki/; UK: /ˈkeɪki/
Origin and Usage: The word "cakey" is derived from the noun "cake," meaning a baked sweet dessert. The word "cakey" is used to describe something that has the texture or consistency of cake, or that resembles cake in texture or appearance. The word is commonly used in the context of makeup and refers to a heavy or thick application of foundation that looks like cake on the face.
Synonyms: Heavy, thick, caked-on, layered
Related Words: Baked, creamy, fluffy, moist, thick
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