soapiness
soapiness noun: the state or quality of being soapy.
Noun
soapiness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being soapy.
- My new shampoo has a certain soapiness to it that makes it harder to wash out.
- You have no idea what a useful auxiliary the Black Cabinet of another Power can become — there is no better channel for false news, and in my short experience of the trade, I find oilmen and cheesemongers most indispensable factors of the diplomatic craft, colleagues I highly value, though I don't...1853, George Smith, edited by William Makepeace Thackeray, The Cornhill Magazine, Princeton University, published 1898, page 452
Origin of soapiness
From soapy + -ness.
Questions about soapiness
- What does soapiness mean?
- Soapiness means the state or quality of being soapy.
- What part of speech is soapiness?
- Soapiness is a noun.
Words near soapiness in the dictionary
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