lather
The word “lather” has 2 syllables: lath-er
It's pronounced as /ˈlæðər/
What is synonym and antonym for lather?
In the thesaurus, “lather” has 154 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for lather along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lather
- ado
- agitation
- alarm
- alarum
- assail
- assault
- attack
- bash
- baste
- bat
- batter
- beat
- beat up on
- belabor
- belt
- beset
- birch
- blackjack
- bludgeon
- bother
- box
- buffet
- bung up
- bust
- bustle
- cane
- chop
- clamor
- clobber
- clout
- club
- confusion
- cowhide
- crack
- cream
- cudgel
- cuff
- curry
- delirium
- distraction
- dither
- do
- drub
- dudgeon
- fever
- fib
- flagellate
- flap
- flog
- fluster
- foam
- fret
- froth
- furor
- fuss
- fustigate
- gore
- hammer
- hand-wringing
- hassle
- head
- hide
- hit
- hoopla
- horsewhip
- hubbub
- huff
- hullabaloo
- hysteria
- knock
- lace
- lacerate
- lam
- lambast
- lambaste
- lash
- lay on
- leather
- lick
- maim
- mangle
- maul
- mist
- mousse
- mutilate
- nervous breakdown
- paddle
- panic
- paste
- pelt
- pique
- pistol-whip
- pommel
- pother
- pound
- pummel
- punch
- punch out
- raid
- rawhide
- rush
- scourge
- scrub
- scum
- slam
- slap
- slate
- slog
- smack
- smash
- soap
- soapsuds
- sock
- spank
- spindrift
- spray
- spume
- state
- stew
- storm
- strap
- suds
- surf
- swat
- sweat
- swelter
- swipe
- switch
- swivet
- tan
- thrash
- thresh
- thump
- thwack
- tizzy
- tromp
- tumult
- turbulence
- turmoil
- uproar
- wallop
- wash
- whack
- whale
- wham
- whap
- whip
- whomp
- whop
- whup
- work over
- wound
- yeast
Antonyms for lather
Meanings of lather
- noun
- The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
- Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
- A state of agitation.
- verb
- To cover with lather.
- To beat or whip.
- To form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating.
Example Sentences
- She worked up a thick lather with the soap before rinsing her hands.
- The barber applied a warm lather to his face before shaving.
- He was in such a lather about being late that he forgot his keys.
- After running through the rain, the horse was covered in a foamy lather.
- Make sure to lather the shampoo well before rinsing it out.
On this page you'll find 162 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lather, such as: ado, agitation, alarm, alarum, assail, assault, attack.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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gabble
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- blather
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- shout
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- stutter
- talk
- talk a blue streak
- tattle
- tittle-tattle
- troll
- twaddle
- visit
- yack
- yak
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- yap
talker
- announcer
- babbler
- babler
- barker
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- blabber
- blabbermouth
- blatherer
- blatherskite
- blowhard
- braggart
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