Synonyms of foams

foams 1 of 2

noun

plural of foam

as in surfs

a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquid

a steaming cup of hot cocoa with a sprinkling of marshmallows drifting through the foam

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surfs
• suds
• froths
• sprays
• heads
• spumes
• lathers
• mists
• mousses
• scums
• spindrifts

foams

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of foam

as in steams

to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger

the old man foamed and raged when they told him he would have to give up the farm

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steams
• fumes
• rages
• burns
• storms
• shakes
• boils
• seethes
• rankles
• agitates
• rants
• sees red
• bristles
• sizzles
• raves
• fulminates
• inflames
• smolders
• flares (up)
• convulses
• chafes
• stews
• frets
• roils

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of foams

Noun

Sanders and his roster of talented bartenders were serving cocktails with peach and dill foams and Thai chili garnishes, and attracting curious customers who traveled from all over the metro area just to get a seat at one of these intimate bars. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

As On executives focus on innovation to drive the business forward, the Swiss running company is bringing to market its latest advancement in foams. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026

In the 1990s, high-end European restaurants whipped up culinary foams flavored with things like truffle oil or lobster broth. — Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

These schedules are meant to address PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which the military has used for decades in firefighting foams. — Austin Fast, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

Components such as porous meshes and foams must be manufactured at scale, incorporated into working systems, and shown to maintain their unusual corrosion resistance over long operating periods. — New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026

The lightweight formula foams up in about 30 seconds, creating a layer of tiny bubbles that gradually collapse and sink into skin—no slippery fabric or rinse required. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Aug. 2026

For aficionados of foams and flavorings, there’s a seasonal rotation of coffee concoctions such as the Lakeside Daydream, cold brew with a lashing of raspberry syrup and a cloud of pistachio cold foam. — Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026

Ube lattes, syrups, and cold foams are just a few of the ways the yam is incorporated into coffee recipes. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2026