noun
See soapy
‘But, I would say it does remind a lot of Six Feet Under, in the structure (a client is usually the catalyst for at least part of the plot), and the underlying soapiness of the show.’
- ‘The soapiness is clearly cause for heightened constitutional scrutiny.’
- ‘Their reflection on the surface of a lake spattered with flecks of toothpaste - moving rapidly apart because the soapiness has lowered the surface tension of the water - becomes a liberating extraterrestrial voyage.’
- ‘It erred on the side of soapiness, but generally pulled itself back from the brink with effective and affecting medical dramas.’
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