Frothy and Sedate

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Frothy adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.

Usage example: a frothy comedy that wouldn't exert the brain of a gnat

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Sedate is an antonym for frothy.

Nearby Words: froth, frothing, frothed

Sedate adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.

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Frothy is an antonym for sedate.

Nearby Words: sedative, sedated, sedately, sedating, sedation

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