Standard Lemma guide

chocolaty

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ˈt͡ʃɔk.lɪt.i/
  • General-American: /-lət-/
  • cot-caught-merger: /ˈt͡ʃɑk.lɪt.i/
  • cot-caught-merger: /-lət-/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, pertaining to, or containing chocolate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of, pertaining to, or containing chocolate.

Resembling chocolate in taste.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 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.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: chocolatelike, chocolately, chocolatish

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Smooth, alluring, and deep or rich.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl chocolātlbor. Spanish chocolatebor. English chocolat(e) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English chocolaty From chocolat(e) + -y.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: şokoladlı — containing chocolate
  • German: schokoladig — containing chocolate
  • Manx: shocklaidagh — containing chocolate
  • Polish: czekoladowy — containing chocolate
  • Welsh: siocledaidd — containing chocolate
  • German: schokoladig — chocolate-like
  • Manx: shocklaidagh — chocolate-like
  • Polish: czekoladopodobny — chocolate-like
  • Spanish: chocolateado — chocolate-like
  • Welsh: siocledaidd — chocolate-like