soapsuds vs foam
foam vs soapsudssoapsuds and foam both are nouns.
soapsuds is not a verb while foam is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| soapsuds | Yes | No | No | No |
| foam | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
foam is a hypernym of
soapsuds; that is, foam is a
word with a broader meaning than soapsuds:
- soapsuds: the froth produced by soaps or detergents
- foam: a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
Other hypernyms of soapsuds include
froth.
| soapsuds (noun) | foam (noun) |
|---|---|
| the froth produced by soaps or detergents | a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid |
| a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture |
| soapsuds (verb) | foam (verb) |
|---|---|
| become bubbly or frothy or foaming |
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