Synonyms of froth

froth 1 of 2

noun

ˈfrȯth 

as in foam

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

froth on the ocean waves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• foam
• surf
• suds
• lather
• spume
• head
• spray
• mist
• mousse
• scum
• spindrift

froth

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verb

as in to foam

Related Words

• foam
• spit
• splutter
• water
• sputter
• expectorate
• salivate
• slobber
• dribble
• drool
• slaver
• drivel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of froth

Noun

By the time his body was retrieved, his breathing passages had filled with foam — bodily fluids whipped into a froth as his breath grew labored owing to that thermal damage. — Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 22 May 2026

Instead, it is filled with a froth of virtual particles becoming real in pairs, waving to us, annihilating each other, and sinking back into the soup of virtual particles. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026

Verb

On Gaza, Venezuela, Ukraine and most shockingly for Europe, Greenland, the president has thrown multiple boulders into a diplomatic sea already frothing with sharks. — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 19 Jan. 2026

Fans can also froth the Sweet Cream Enhancers to make an at-home cold foam, according to a product listing. — Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026