soaped

Applied cleaning lather

Soaped is the past tense of soap, meaning to rub or cover with soap: She soaped her hands thoroughly before rinsing.

It can also mean to treat with flattery or smooth talk—to soap someone up is to butter them up: He soaped the committee before making his request.

bathing

lather

Foamy soap bubbles

rinse · scrub · washcloth · loofah · foam · bubbles · shampoo · bodywash · water · steam

cleaning

scrubbed

Cleaned thoroughly or canceled

polished · sparkling · pristine · immaculate · rinsed · washed · wiped · gleaming · degreased · scoured

slippery

slick

Smooth or craftily adept

  • slipperyLacking friction, hard-to-grasp
  • slideSmooth continuous movement
  • glideMove with effortless continuity

wet · smooth · greasy · lubricated · skid · slithery · treacherous · slippage · grip · traction

scented

lavender

Fragrant herb, pale violet

pine · jasmine · rosemary · sandalwood · lemongrass · coconut · vanilla · mint · chamomile · perfumed

Opposites
cleaning agent application

soapedunsoaped

Without cleansing agent applied

dry · untreated · bare · clean · unsoaked

stage in washing process

soapedrinsed

Washed with water

washed off · dried · soapless · toweled · pre-wash

Phrases
Family

soap, soapy, soaps, soaping, soapbox, soapiest, soapsuds, soapiness, soapier

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G