What does FOAMY mean?

Parts of Speech:

Adjective

Definitions:

• Having or producing foam; frothy.
• Resembling foam in texture or appearance.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈfoʊmi/
• UK: /ˈfəʊmi/

Origin and Usage:

The word "foamy" comes from the noun "foam," which dates back to the 14th century and originally meant "a mass of bubbles on the surface of a liquid." The adjective "foamy" first appeared in the early 19th century and is commonly used to describe liquids or substances that are producing or resembling foam, such as a foamy latte or foamy sea waves.

Synonyms:

• Frothy
• Bubbly
• Fizzy
• Foamlike
• Sudsing

Related Words:

• Amoeb
• Fable
• Facer
• Falls
• Famed

Example Sentences:

• The ocean waves crashed onto the shore, leaving behind a foamy residue.
• The barista skillfully poured the steamed milk into the espresso shot, creating a foamy latte.
• The washing machine churned the detergent and water, producing a foamy mixture.