What is another word for sudsy?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌdsi] (IPA)

Sudsy is an adjective used to describe a soapy substance that forms bubbles or foam. There are several synonyms to this word which can be used interchangeably depending on the context. Foamy, bubbly, effervescent, frothy, lathery, and spumy are some of the words that could be used in place of sudsy. These words describe the characteristic of a liquid that is full of tiny bubbles, hence they are useful in describing soap suds or foam from carbonated drinks. The choice of words depends on the specific situation or context, and the aim is to convey the intended message clearly.

Synonyms for Sudsy:

What are the hypernyms for Sudsy?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Sudsy

Seated just within, she could look down upon a narrow causeway, into which the water came tumbling through an aperture in the rocks much like a roughly shaped gothic window, and, having tumbled in, tumbled out again, with much curling and confusion, leaving its angry foam in sudsy heaps along the rocky edges which opposed its farther advance.
"Sara, a Princess"
Fannie E. Newberry
Mom held up one that hadn't been washed yet in her hot sudsy water nor rinsed in my hot clear water nor wiped and polished with my dry clean towel, which Mom's tea towels always were anyway, Mom being an extra clean housekeeper and couldn't help it, on account of her mother had been that way too,-and being that kind of a housekeeper is contagious, like catching the measles or smallpox or the mumps or something boys don't like.
"Shenanigans at Sugar Creek"
Paul Hutchens
It makes sudsy soap.
"The Water Eater"
Win Marks

Related words: bubble bath, soap, sudsy gifts, hand soap, suds, bath bombs

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