Foamier: meaning, definitions and examples

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foamier

 

[ ˈfoʊmiər ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

texture, quality

Foamier is a comparative form of the adjective 'foamy', which describes a substance that has a light and airy texture filled with bubbles. It indicates that something has more foam than another object or substance, often related to liquids such as soaps, shampoos, or drinks. The term can also refer to the amount of bubbles created in a specific context, often giving a visual or tactile description.

Synonyms

airy, bubbly, frothy

Examples of usage

  • This soap is foamier than the previous one.
  • He prefers a foamier latte in the morning.
  • The ocean looked foamier after the storm.

Translations

Translations of the word "foamier" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais espumoso

🇮🇳 ज्यादा फोमयुक्त

🇩🇪 schäumiger

🇮🇩 lebih berbusa

🇺🇦 більш пінний

🇵🇱 bardziej pienisty

🇯🇵 より泡立つ

🇫🇷 plus mousseux

🇪🇸 más espumoso

🇹🇷 daha köpüklü

🇰🇷 더 거품이 많은

🇸🇦 أكثر رغوة

🇨🇿 více pěnivý

🇸🇰 viac penový

🇨🇳 更泡沫的

🇸🇮 bolj penast

🇮🇸 meira froðukennd

🇰🇿 көпіршікті

🇬🇪 მეტი ქაფიანი

🇦🇿 daha köpüklü

🇲🇽 más espumoso

Etymology

The word 'foam' originates from the Old English term 'fāma', which referred to a light, airy substance that forms as bubbles appear in liquids. Over time, the use of 'foam' expanded from its literal meaning to describe various substances with a similar texture or characteristic. The suffix 'ier' is commonly used in English to form the comparative degree of adjectives, thus creating 'foamier' to denote a greater degree of foaminess. This comparative usage reflects the evolution of language, where adjectives adapt to describe differences in qualities as observed in everyday experiences.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,653, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.