frothiness

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noun

The quality of being frothy

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounfrothiness (uncountable)

alternative frothinesse

  1. uncountableThe quality of being frothy

    Not all opera is melodramatic or tragic. Mozart, Rossini, Donizetti and others have written in a light, comic, or satiric vein. The frothiness of these and the Opera Buffa and Operetta […] are the reverse of the more serious bel canto style.

    1981 December 5, Michael Bronski, “Coming (Out) to Opera”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 20, page 6

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe property of giving off bubbles

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Englishfroth
  2. Englishfrothy
  3. Englishfrothiness

From frothy + -ness.

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APA

frothiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frothiness

MLA

“frothiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frothiness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frothiness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frothiness.

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