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foam Synonyms

Another word for foam

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• noun (Context 1)

A mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation.

Usage Example

"The barista expertly steamed the milk until a thick froth formed on top of the cappuccino."

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froth
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lather
suds
spume

• verb (Context 2)

To form or produce a mass of small bubbles; to froth.

Usage Example

"The soapy water began to froth as it rushed rapidly down the narrow drain."

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froth
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lather
bubble
fizz

• noun (Context 3)

A frothy saliva produced, especially as a symptom of rabies or intense exertion.

Usage Example

"White froth gathered at the corners of the exhausted workhorse's mouth."

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froth
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saliva

• verb (Context 4)

To cause a liquid to produce bubbles or froth.

Usage Example

"She foamed the hot milk before pouring it gently over the espresso."

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froth
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whip
aerate

• verb (Context 5)

To be extremely angry or enraged (often used in the idiom 'to foam at the mouth').

Usage Example

"The manager was practically foaming with rage after discovering the crucial error in the financial report."

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seethe
fume
rage

Opposites of foam

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of foam varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

calm
relax
See all opposites of foam

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Foam. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/foam
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