chocolaty

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US/ˈt͡ʃɔk.lɪt.i/US/-lət-/cot caught merger/ˈt͡ʃɑk.lɪt.i/

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or containing chocolate.

UncommonScrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivechocolaty (comparative chocolatier, superlative chocolatiest)

comparative chocolatier · superlative chocolatiest · alternative chocolatey

  1. Of, pertaining to, or containing chocolate.

    Molten Chocolate Cakes are wonderfully oozy and chocolaty — many people think they're better than a chocolate layer cake.

    2005, Pamela Anderson, Perfect Recipes For Having People Over
    1. Resembling chocolate in taste.

      2004 Charles Einstein - Willie's Time: Baseball's Golden Age “Chocolaty covered caramel and pea nuts” said a legend in small print on the wrapper. It had to say “Chocolaty” instead of “Chocolate” because there was no chocolate in it.

      Synonyms: chocolatelike, chocolately, chocolatish

  2. figurativelySmooth, alluring, and deep or rich.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResembling chocolate in taste.

Origin

  1. Classical Nahuatlchocolāt
  2. Spanishchocolate
  3. Englishchocolat(e)
  4. Englishchocolaty

From chocolat(e) + -y.

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Translations

German schokoladig, schokoladig
  • schokoladigcontaining chocolate
  • schokoladigchocolate-like
Polish czekoladowy, czekoladopodobny
  • czekoladowycontaining chocolate
  • czekoladopodobnychocolate-like
Spanish chocolateado
  • chocolateadochocolate-like
Welsh siocledaidd, siocledaidd
  • siocledaiddcontaining chocolate
  • siocledaiddchocolate-like
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APA

chocolaty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chocolaty

MLA

“chocolaty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chocolaty. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chocolaty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chocolaty.

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