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foamy definition
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Overview of adj foamy The adj foamy has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) foamy, frothy -- (relating to or containing gas bubbles) 2. (1) bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, effervescing -- (emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer") 3. (1) foaming, foamy, frothing -- (producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth") 4. bubbling, foaming, foamy, frothing, spumous, spumy, sudsy -- (covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating; "the bubbling candy mixture"; "a cup of foaming cocoa"; "frothy milkshakes"; "frothy waves"; "spumy surf") Antonyms of adj foamy 4 senses of foamy Sense 1 foamy, frothy INDIRECT (VIA liquid, gaseous) -> solid INDIRECT (VIA gaseous, solid) -> liquid Sense 2 bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, effervescing INDIRECT (VIA effervescent) -> noneffervescent Sense 3 foaming, foamy, frothing INDIRECT (VIA unhealthy) -> healthy Sense 4 bubbling, foaming, foamy, frothing, spumous, spumy, sudsy INDIRECT (VIA agitated) -> unagitated, undisturbed Similarity of adj foamy 4 senses of foamy Sense 1 foamy, frothy => gaseous (vs. solid) (vs. liquid) Sense 2 bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, effervescing => effervescent (vs. noneffervescent) Sense 3 foaming, foamy, frothing => unhealthy (vs. healthy) Sense 4 bubbling, foaming, foamy, frothing, spumous, spumy, sudsy => agitated (vs. unagitated) Attributes of adj foamy Familiarity of adj foamy foamy used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj foamy foamy Overview of adj foamy The adj foamy has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) foamy, frothy -- (relating to or containing gas bubbles) 2. (1) bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, effervescing -- (emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer") 3. (1) foaming, foamy, frothing -- (producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth") 4. bubbling, foaming, foamy, frothing, spumous, spumy, sudsy -- (covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating; "the bubbling candy mixture"; "a cup of foaming cocoa"; "frothy milkshakes"; "frothy waves"; "spumy surf")
foamy definition
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