Liquid
[n] a frictionless non-nasal continuant (especially `l' and `r')
[n] the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
[n] a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
[n] a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
[adj] clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes"
[adj] in cash or easily convertible to cash; "liquid (or fluid) assets"
[adj] smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose"
[adj] yielding; lacking any hint of hardness; "the liquid stillness of the night enveloping him"; "the liquid brown eyes of a spaniel"
[adj] smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness; "the liquid song of a robin"
[adj] changed from a solid to a liquid state; "rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow"
[adj] existing as or have characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; "water and milk and blood are liquid substances"
[adj] filled or brimming with tears; "swimming eyes"; "watery eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid"
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Synonyms
clear, disposable, dissolved, flowing, fluent, fluid, fusible, graceful, limpid, liquefiable, liquefied, liquidity, liquidness, liquifiable, liquified, melted, molten, musical, runny, semiliquid, smooth, soft, swimming, tearful, thawed, watery
Related Terms
accented, alcoholic drink, allophone, alveolar, apical, apico-alveolar, apico-dental, aquatic, aqueous, articulated, articulation, aspiration, assimilated, assimilation, back, barytone, beverage, bilabial, blood, bright, brilliant, broad, cacuminal, centr