frothier; frothiest
1
: full of or consisting of froth
2
a
: gaily frivolous or light in content or treatment : insubstantial
a frothy comedy
b
: made of light thin material
Examples of frothy in a Sentence
a frothy dessert made of whipped egg whites and fruit puree
a frothy comedy that wouldn't exert the brain of a gnat
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The structural indigo looks stand out against Saab’s use of frothy and gauzy chiffon and tulle.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Feb. 2025
In a second small bowl, whisk the egg white until light and slightly frothy, about 30 seconds.
—Derek Brown, Saveur, 29 Jan. 2025
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—Sean Conlon,lisa Kailai Han,pia Singh, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile Paltrow wore a frothy sheer gown by Valentino Alessandro Michele from Valentino’s spring and Apple Martin’s brother Moses wore a Valentino suit.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 19 Jan. 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Feb. 2025
In a second small bowl, whisk the egg white until light and slightly frothy, about 30 seconds.
—Derek Brown, Saveur, 29 Jan. 2025
Adding to the frothy signals, the relative strength index, or RSI, on the ESPO hit a fresh all-time high, just below 84.
—Sean Conlon,lisa Kailai Han,pia Singh, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile Paltrow wore a frothy sheer gown by Valentino Alessandro Michele from Valentino’s spring and Apple Martin’s brother Moses wore a Valentino suit.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Frothy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frothy. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
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