sudsier; sudsiest
Synonyms of sudsynext
1
: full of suds : frothy, foamy
2

Examples of sudsy in a Sentence

came out of the bathroom with her hair all sudsy because someone had turned off the water
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And just like the initial series that debuted back in 2010, the show brings back slow-motion blood-letting, orgies galore, and plenty of sudsy soap opera machinations. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 1 Dec. 2025 Fill it with hot water and some dish dish soap and simply submerge the grater in the sudsy water. Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2025 The shampoo felt lightweight, producing a moderate lather—not overly sudsy but enough to feel cleansing. Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 18 Nov. 2025 Scrub the day away with this gentle sudsy soap, which comes in multiple scents (including fragrance free) and sizes, and is great even as the kids grow. Alex Apatoff, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sudsy

Word History

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of sudsy was in 1866

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“Sudsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sudsy. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.

Kids Definition

sudsy

adjective
sudsier; sudsiest
: full of suds
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