Frothiness: meaning, definitions and examples

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frothiness

 

[ ˈfrɒθɪnɪs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in coffee

The state or quality of being frothy, having a light and bubbly texture.

Synonyms

bubbliness, creaminess, foaminess

Examples of usage

  • The cappuccino had the perfect frothiness on top.
  • I prefer my latte with a little extra frothiness.
Context #2 | Noun

in champagne

The effervescence and bubbly quality of champagne or sparkling wine.

Synonyms

bubbliness, effervescence, sparkle

Examples of usage

  • The champagne exhibited a delightful frothiness when poured into the glass.
  • The celebratory mood was enhanced by the frothiness of the champagne.

Translations

Translations of the word "frothiness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 espuma

🇮🇳 झाग

🇩🇪 Schaumigkeit

🇮🇩 busa

🇺🇦 пінність

🇵🇱 pienistość

🇯🇵 泡立ち

🇫🇷 mousse

🇪🇸 espumosidad

🇹🇷 köpüklülük

🇰🇷 거품

🇸🇦 رغوة

🇨🇿 pěnivost

🇸🇰 penivosť

🇨🇳 泡沫

🇸🇮 penjenje

🇮🇸 freyðandi

🇰🇿 көбіктілік

🇬🇪 ქაფი

🇦🇿 köpüklülük

🇲🇽 espumosidad

Etymology

The word 'frothiness' originates from the Middle English 'frothy,' which in turn comes from the Old Norse word 'froða,' meaning 'froth.' The concept of frothiness has been associated with lightness, airiness, and effervescence across various contexts throughout history.

See also: froth, frothy.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #42,769, 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.