What is another word for Lathering?

Pronunciation: [lˈaðəɹɪŋ] (IPA)

Lathering is a common word used to describe the formation of foam or bubbles when a soap or shampoo is applied to the skin or hair. However, there are other synonyms that could be used in its place, including bubbling, foaming, soaping, frothing, bubbling up, making a rich lather, or working up a good lather. These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on what type of product is being used or the desired effect. Regardless of the word used, the process of lathering is an essential part of cleansing and providing a rich texture to the soap or shampoo.

What are the hypernyms for Lathering?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Lathering

We bobbed and curtsied at the end of our cable until about four in the afternoon, listening to Gossage's products churning and Lathering down below.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
It was Colonel Boundary's boast that he was in the act of Lathering his face on the tenth floor of a Californian hotel when the earthquake began, and that he finished his shaving operations, took his bath and dressed himself before the earth had ceased to tremble.
"Jack O' Judgment"
Edgar Wallace
Never write: What were you doing at Pat's dinner Lathering your face with a charlotte russe?
"Writing for Vaudeville"
Brett Page

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