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soapiest

soapiest is the superlative form of soapy.

Meaning of soapy

Adjective

soapy (comparative soapier, superlative soapiest)

  1. Resembling soap.
    • Bases dissolve skin oils and have a soapy feel to them.
    Synonyms:
    soaplike
  2. Full of soap.
    • Near-synonym: soaped up
    Synonyms:
    soaped up
  3. Covered in soap.
    • His skin was still soapy after the shower.
    Synonyms:
    soaped up
  4. Resembling a soap opera.
    • The heightened worlds of darkly comedic satire and soapy high-school romance make it easy enough to roll with unrealistic casting choices—and that goes for stage musicals, too, where some level of artifice is built into the format.2021 September 22, Caroline Siede, “Dear Evan Hansen is a misfire on just about every level”, in AV Club
    Synonyms:
    soaplike
  5. (dated) Committing or involving flattery.

See all 6 meanings of soapy

Questions about soapiest

What is soapiest the superlative form of?
Soapiest is the superlative form of soapy.

Words near soapiest in the dictionary

  1. soapflake
  2. soapflakes
  3. soapie
  4. soapier
  5. soapies
  6. soapiest
  7. soapified
  8. soapifies
  9. soapify
  10. soapifying
  11. soapily

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Adapted from Wiktionary: soapiest (page history and authors); soapy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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