soapy Meaning & Definition
What Does Soapy Mean?
Soapy is used as an adjective meaning Literal senses: Resembling soap. It is also used to mean Resembling soap. As a noun, it means An erotic massage that involves lots of soap and body contact.
Quick Facts About Soapy
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈsəʊpi// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | saponaceous |
| Plural | soapies |
| Comparative / superlative | soapier, soapiest |
Soapy Definition (Adjective)
- Literal senses:
Resembling soap.
Bases dissolve skin oils and have a soapy feel to them.
- Resembling soap.
Bases dissolve skin oils and have a soapy feel to them.
- Full of soap.
The dishwasher uses hot soapy water to clean the dishes and silverware.
- Covered in soap.
His skin was still soapy after the shower.
- Resembling a soap opera.
- Committing or involving flattery.
Soapy as a Noun
- An erotic massage that involves lots of soap and body contact.
Synonyms of Soapy
Soapy synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Soapy
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Soapy in a Sentence
Bases dissolve skin oils and have a soapy feel to them.
The dishwasher uses hot soapy water to clean the dishes and silverware.
His skin was still soapy after the shower.
a soapy taste
soapy water
Word Forms & Grammar
soapy (comparative soapier, superlative soapiest)
soapy (plural soapies)
Words That Rhyme With Soapy
Origin of Soapy
From soap + -y. Compare German Low German sepig (“soapy”), German seifig (“soapy”), Swedish såpig (“soapy”).
How to Pronounce Soapy
Soapy is pronounced //ˈsəʊpi// and has 1 syllable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Soapy
Is soapy an adjective or a noun?
Soapy is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for soapy?
Words with a similar meaning to soapy include saponaceous. See the full list of soapy synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of soapy?
The plural of soapy is soapies.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of soapy?
The comparative form is soapier and the superlative form is soapiest.