peaches-and-cream

Fair and glowing

Peaches-and-cream describes a complexion that is smooth, fair, and slightly flushed—the pink and cream tones of the fruit.

The phrase evokes wholesome, youthful beauty: She had a peaches-and-cream complexion.

Extended to anything suggesting pleasant softness or idealized conditions: Life isn't all peaches and cream.

complexion

skin

Body's outer layer

  • rosyPinkly warm or hopeful
  • fairImpartial and unbiased
  • flawlessEntirely without fault

glowing · blushing · porcelain · smooth · radiant · youthful · dewy · healthy · cheeks · beauty

idiom

perfect

Without any flaw

  • idealStandard of perfection
  • easyRequiring minimal effort
  • smoothWithout roughness or difficulty

effortless · comfortable · pleasant · fortunate · privileged · charmed · rosy · carefree · trouble-free · cushy

dessert

sundae

Dressed-up frozen dessert

whipped · vanilla · sweet · fruit · fresh · summer · bowl · shortcake · trifle · ripe

colorscheme

palette

Surface for mixing pigments

  • blushFacial reddening from emotion
  • coralMarine skeletal formation
  • ivoryTusk-derived material

pastel · soft · aesthetic · decor · wedding · nursery · feminine · romantic · apricot · warm

Opposites
complexion quality

peaches-and-creamsallow

Unhealthily yellowish complexion

ruddy · pallid · blotchy · wan · ashen

life experience/situation

peaches-and-creamhardscrabble

Marked by poverty, toil

rough-and-tumble · harsh · gritty · tough · rough

Family

peach, peaches, cream, creams, creamy, creamed, creamier, creamiest, creaminess

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G