frothing

Questions about frothing

What does frothing mean?

frothing means "producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease".

How many syllables are in frothing?

frothing has 2 syllables and divides as fro-thing under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for frothing?

Close synonyms include foaming, foamy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is frothing a common word?

frothing is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.