Melty

The adjective 'melty' describes something that is in the process of melting, has a soft, yielding texture due to heat, or is easily dissolved or liquefied. It often refers to food items like ice cream, cheese, or chocolate, but can also describe other substances that soften or change form when exposed to warmth or pressure. The word evokes images of smooth, flowing textures and a delicious, often messy, sensory experience. It implies a delightful state of near-liquidity, appealing to taste and tactility, and generally, used to describe things in a fun and appealing way.

Melty meaning with examples

• The hot summer sun caused the ice cream to become incredibly melty. It dripped down my cone before I could even lick it! The sticky, melty mess was a classic summertime problem.
• The melty, gooey cheese on the pizza was irresistible. Each bite stretched with strings of warm, melted perfection. It oozed over the edge of the crust, a cheesy delight!
• After leaving the chocolate bar in the car, it became a melty puddle of sweetness. The foil wrapper could barely contain the melty chocolate. This treat was impossible to eat without making a mess!
• I bit into the melty marshmallow which was roasted over the campfire. The inside was soft and melty, a perfect contrast to the toasted exterior. The sugary melty treat was the perfect end to the evening.
• The butter in the pan got melty the moment the skillet was turned on. It quickly began to sizzle and spread. The melty butter was ready to coat the eggs.