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frothiness

  • a word derived from froth.
  • a word derived from frothy.

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The frothiness was why the Nasdaq composite ultimately fell by nearly 80% compared with the S&P 500 only losing half of its value.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

Only the frothiness in its junior cousin, silver, has been more extreme, which my colleague Ian Salisbury wrote this past week “may be a reason to steer clear.”

From Barron's Jan. 23, 2026

“The frothiness of the market is not what it used to be.”

From Washington Post Jul. 9, 2022

They nicknamed this collection the “cappuccino basket,” a nod to the frothiness of the stocks.

From New York Times Jul. 5, 2022

In some cases, e.g. in Oaks, the slime has a beery odour and white colour, and abounds in yeasts and other fungi to the fermentative activity of which the odour and frothiness are due.

From Disease in Plants by Ward, H. Marshall