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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

frothy
    adj 1: emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or
           fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy)
           beer" [syn: bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy,
           frothy, effervescing, spumy]
    2: marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile
       effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "a row of
       sparkly cheerleaders" [syn: bubbling, effervescent,
       frothy, scintillating, sparkly]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Frothy \Froth"y\, a. [Compar. Frothier; superl. Frothiest.]
   1. Full of foam or froth, or consisting of froth or light
      bubbles; spumous; foamy.
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   2. Not firm or solid; soft; unstable. --Bacon.
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   3. Of the nature of froth; light; empty; unsubstantial; as, a
      frothy speaker or harangue. --Tillotson.
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Thesaurus Results for Frothy:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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