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frothy
adjective
1 frothy
Emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation:
— Foamy (or frothy) beer.
synonyms: bubbling, bubbly, effervescing, foaming, foamy, spumy.
Roget 573:
diffuse,
profuse;
wordy,
verbose,
largiloquent†,
copious,
exuberant,
pleonastic,
lengthy;
longsome†,
long-winded,
longspun†,
long drawn out;
spun out,
protracted,
prolix,
prosing,
maundering;
circumlocutory,
periphrastic,
ambagious†,
roundabout;
digressive;
discursive,
excursive;
loose;
rambling episodic;
flatulent,
frothy.
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Roget 577:
ornament
etc.
v.;
beautified
etc.
847;
ornate,
florid,
rich,
flowery;
euphuistic†,
euphemistic;
sonorous;
high-sounding,
big-sounding;
inflated,
swelling,
tumid;
turgid,
turgescent;
pedantic,
pompous,
stilted;
orotund;
high flown,
high flowing;
sententious,
rhetorical,
declamatory;
grandiose;
grandiloquent,
magniloquent,
altiloquent†;
sesquipedal†,
sesquipedalian;
Johnsonian,
mouthy;
bombastic;
fustian;
frothy,
flashy,
flaming.
antithetical,
alliterative;
figurative
etc.
521;
artificial
etc.
(inelegant)
579.
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Roget 605:
irresolute,
infirm of purpose,
double-minded,
half-hearted;
undecided,
unresolved,
undetermined;
shilly-shally;
fidgety,
tremulous;
hesitating
etc.
v.;
off one's balance;
at a loss
etc.
(uncertain)
475.
vacillating
etc.
v.;
unsteady
etc.
(changeable)
149;
unsteadfast†,
fickle,
without ballast;
capricious
etc.
608;
volatile,
frothy;
light,
lightsome,
light-minded;
giddy;
fast and loose.
weak,
feeble-minded,
frail;
timid,
wimpish,
wimpy
etc.
860;
cowardly
etc.
862;
dough-faced [U.S.];
facile;
pliant
etc.
(soft)
324;
unable to say 'no',
easy-going revocable,
reversible.
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Roget 643:
unimportant;
of little account,
of small account,
of no account,
of little importance,
of no importance
etc.
642;
immaterial;
unessential,
nonessential;
indifferent.
subordinate
etc.
(inferior)
34;
mediocre
etc.
(average)
29;
passable,
fair,
respectable,
tolerable,
commonplace;
uneventful,
mere,
common;
ordinary
etc.
(habitual)
613;
inconsiderable,
so-so,
insignificant,
inappreciable.
trifling,
trivial;
slight,
slender,
light,
flimsy,
frothy,
idle;
puerile
etc.
(foolish)
499;
airy,
shallow;
weak
etc.
160;
powerless
etc.
158;
frivolous,
petty,
niggling;
piddling,
peddling;
fribble†,
inane,
ridiculous,
farcical;
finical,
finikin†;
fiddle-faddle,
fingle-fangle†,
namby-pamby,
wishy-washy,
milk and water.
poor,
paltry,
pitiful;
contemptible
etc.
(contempt)
930;
sorry,
mean,
meager,
shabby,
miserable,
wretched,
vile,
scrubby,
scrannel†,
weedy,
niggardly,
scurvy,
putid†,
beggarly,
worthless,
twopennyhalfpenny,
cheap,
trashy,
catchpenny,
gimcrack,
trumpery;
one-horse [U.S.].
not worth the pains,
not worth while,
not worth mentioning,
not worth speaking of,
not worth a thought,
not worth a curse,
not worth a straw
etc.
n.;
beneath notice,
unworthy of notice,
beneath regard,
unworthy of regard,
beneath consideration,
unworthy of consideration;
de lana caprina [It];
vain
etc.
(useless)
645.
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Polish: bÄ…belkowy
2 frothy
Marked by high spirits or excitement.
synonyms: bubbling, effervescent, scintillating, sparkly.
Roget 353:
bubbling
etc.
v.;
frothy,
nappy†,
effervescent,
sparkling,
mousseux [Fr.],
frothy [Fr.Tr.],
up.
cloudy
etc.
n.;
thunderheaded†;
vaporous,
nebulous,
overcast.
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Moby thesaurus: airy, asinine, barmy, birdbrained, birdwitted, brave, bravura, braw, bubbly, catchpenny, chichi, daring, dashing, downy, dressy, empty, ethereal, exhibitionistic, fatuous, featherbrained, feathery, flashing, flashy, flaunting, flighty, flimsy, fluffy, foam-flecked, foamy, foolish, fribble, fribbling, frilly, frivolous, futile, gallant, gay, glittering, gossamery, heady, idle, imponderous, inane, jaunty, jazzy, lathery, leger, light, light as air, lighter than vanity, mousse, nugacious, nugatory, otiose, rakish, shallow, shallow-headed, shallow-minded, shallow-pated, shallow-witted, showy, silly, slender, slight, snazzy, soapsuddy, soapsudsy, soapy, souffle, splashy, splurgy, sporty, spumose, spumous, spumy, suddy, sudsy, superficial, trifling, trite, trivial, unheavy, unprofound, vacuous, vain, vapid, volatile, weightless, windy, yeasty ... show more.
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