Spumescent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Spumescent is an adjective meaning (rare) Resembling froth or foam; foaming.
Meaning
(rare) Resembling froth or foam; foaming.
Example Sentences
Then she screamed as a jet of spumescent gore slopped across the front of the paralysed fabric.
The snowfall had changed again, the flakes larger now and less insistent; they had a buoyant and spumescent quality.
His eyes burned black with the intensity of their gaze over the hidden ravine below; over the thin, white waterfall, spumescent, blown into mist.
Synonyms for spumescent
Depending on context, synonyms include fizzy, frothy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spumous, spumeous, spumose, spumid, spumiferous, foamlike.
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