soap suds
Bubbles from washing
Soap suds are the mass of bubbles formed when soap or detergent mixes with water and air.
The frothy foam appears during washing—dishes, laundry, or bathing.
She rinsed the soap suds from her hands.
The term is slightly redundant, since suds alone means the same thing, but soap suds remains common.
- bubblesGas-filled liquid spheres
- blowing bubblesPuffing air through soapy film
- latherFoamy soap bubbles
- frothMass of small bubbles
- foamBubble-filled substance
washing · washing hands · cleaning · squeaky clean · detergent · wash away · playfulness · washboards · childhood · sink · washerwomen · ephemeral beauty · shampoo · impermanence · dishwater · kitchen sink · colloid · dissolve
- foamfoam rubber, memory foam, polyurethane foam, latex foam, rigid foam
- hammamhammam, Turkish bath, steam room, hot room, warm room
- soapDial, Ivory, Palmolive, Safeguard, Irish Spring
- fizzfizz, effervescence, carbonation, bubbles, sparkle
- colloidscolloid, aerosol, dispersion, emulsion, gel
cleansing process stage
soap sudsrinse water
Liquid for clearing suds
rinse · clear water · still water · plain water · grime
physical state/texture
soap sudsstill water
Water not flowing
flat water · bar soap · stagnant water · sediment · sludge