Thesaurus results for SUDSY

sudsy

adjective

ˈsəd-zē

Definition of sudsy

as in bubbly

covered with, consisting of, or resembling foam came out of the bathroom with her hair all sudsy because someone had turned off the water

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Recent Examples of sudsy And just like the initial series that debuted back in 2010, the show brings back slow-motion blood-letting, orgies galore, and plenty of sudsy soap opera machinations. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 1 Dec. 2025 Fill it with hot water and some dish dish soap and simply submerge the grater in the sudsy water. — Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2025 The shampoo felt lightweight, producing a moderate lather—not overly sudsy but enough to feel cleansing. — Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 18 Nov. 2025 Making this change will save you money, save your clothes from being sudsy and irritating your skin, and save your washing machine the extra trouble of rinsing unnecessary bubbles! — Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sudsy

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The Sarti Spritz has built a devoted following from Americans visiting Europe over the past few years, posting the bubbly concoction on TikTok and begging the company to bring it stateside.

— Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026
Johnson, who a near decade ago was a bubbly ingenue on the brink of superstardom, has since developed a reputation for a certain cool-girl deadpan opacity, a kind of mischievous remove during press appearances.

— Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of bubbly

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At under 90 minutes, Unzipped isn’t just a frothy look at the fashion industry, but about a designer and a business working their way through the creative process, many cigarettes at a time.

— Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 25 Sep. 2026
Step 2 Blend 3 large eggs, room temperature, in a blender on high speed until very frothy, about 1 minute.

— Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of frothy

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