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(sō′pē)

adjective soapier, soapiest

covered with or containing soap; lathery
of, like, or characteristic of soap
Informal of, like, or characteristic of a soap opera
Slang suave; unctuous; oily

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soapily adverb
soapiness noun

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adjective soap·i·er, soap·i·est

Consisting of or containing soap: soapy water.
Covered with soap: soapy hands.
Resembling soap: a soapy consistency.
Slang Unctuous; oily: soapy compliments.

Related Forms:

soapˈi·ly adverb

soapˈi·ness noun

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