soaps
Daytime drama series
Soaps are cleaning agents that work by lifting grease and dirt from surfaces.
Bar soap, liquid soap, dish soap.
The word also refers to soap operas—serialized melodramas originally sponsored by soap manufacturers on daytime radio and television: She's been watching the soaps for thirty years.
To soap is to apply soap: He soaped his hands thoroughly.
Chemical cleaning agent
wash · rinse · scrub · cleanse · shampoo · surfactant · degreaser · dishwashing
Sunlit portion of day
- serialOccurring in ordered succession
- telenovelaLatin serialized melodrama
- storylineSequence of fictional events
- cliffhangerSuspenseful unresolved ending
episode · characters · drama · melodrama · betrayal · affair · scandal · romance
Made manually, not machined
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- saponificationFat-alkali reaction making soap
- small-batchProduced in limited quantities
- lyeHydroxide cleaning solution
tallow · oatmeal · charcoal · organic · sustainable · natural · vegan · cruelty-free
Kills or inhibits germs
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- sanitizingEliminating harmful microorganisms
- disinfectingKilling bacteria and viruses
- germicidalAble to kill microbes
handwashing · cleanliness · hygienic · bactericidal · antimicrobial · medicated · unscented · alcohol-free
Pleasing olfactory quality
- lavenderFragrant herb, pale violet
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- vanillaOrchid pod extract
- roseStood up, or fragrant bloom
jasmine · sandalwood · peppermint · eucalyptus · cinnamon · patchouli · lemongrass · bergamot
detergent
Chemical cleaning agent
bubbles · wash · rinse · scrub · cleanse · shampoo · surfactant · degreaser · dishwashing · handwash
daytime
Sunlit portion of day
- serialOccurring in ordered succession
- telenovelaLatin serialized melodrama
- storylineSequence of fictional events
cliffhanger · episode · characters · drama · melodrama · betrayal · affair · scandal · romance · villain
handcrafted
Made manually, not machined
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- saponificationFat-alkali reaction making soap
- small-batchProduced in limited quantities
lye · tallow · oatmeal · charcoal · organic · sustainable · natural · vegan · cruelty-free
antibacterial
Kills or inhibits germs
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- sanitizingEliminating harmful microorganisms
- disinfectingKilling bacteria and viruses
germicidal · handwashing · cleanliness · hygienic · bactericidal · antimicrobial · medicated · unscented · alcohol-free · dermatologist-tested
fragrance
Pleasing olfactory quality
rose · jasmine · sandalwood · peppermint · eucalyptus · cinnamon · patchouli · lemongrass · bergamot · ylang-ylang
- surfactantssurfactant, surfactants, detergent, detergents, emulsifier
- dramaTV drama, acting, television drama, drama school, playwright
- daytime TVtalk shows, talk show, game show, game shows, daytime drama
- melodramavillain, heroine, hero, damsel in distress, happy ending
- skin irritantsrash, itch, formaldehyde, fragrance, chafing
- market dayfood stalls, booths, vendors, tents, stalls
soapsdocumentaries
Films depicting real events
reality TV · miniseries · procedurals · sitcoms · limited series
soapssolvents
Liquids that dissolve substances
abrasives · detergents · bleaches · acids
- dish soapLiquid for cleaning cookware
- hand soapWashing agent for fingers
- soap operaSerialized melodramatic broadcast drama
- soap bubblesAir in soapy film
- soap dishHolder for cleansing bars
- bar soapSolid cleansing block
soap, soapy, soaped, soaping, soapiness, soapstone, soaplike, soapless, soapmakers