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Detailed Synonyms for fluid in English

fluid:

fluid [the ~] nom

  1. the fluid
    the fluid; the moisture; the liquid; the humidity; the moistness; the juice
  2. the fluid
    – continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas 1
    the fluid
    – continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas 1
  3. the fluid
    – a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure 1
    the fluid
    – a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure 1

fluid adj

  1. fluid
  2. fluid
    – subject to change; variable 1
    fluid; unstable
    – subject to change; variable 1
    • fluid adj
      • a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty1
    • unstable adj
      • everything was unstable following the coup1
  3. fluid
    – affording change (especially in social status) 1
    fluid; mobile
    – affording change (especially in social status) 1
    • fluid adj
      • Britain is not a truly fluid society1
    • mobile adj
      • upwardly mobile1
  4. fluid
    – in cash or easily convertible to cash 1
    fluid; liquid
    – in cash or easily convertible to cash 1
    • fluid adj
      • liquid (or fluid) assets1
    • liquid adj
      • liquid (or fluid) assets1
  5. fluid
    – smooth and unconstrained in movement 1
    smooth; fluid; fluent; liquid
    – smooth and unconstrained in movement 1
    • smooth adj
      • a long, smooth stride1
    • fluid adj
      • the fluid motion of a cat1
    • fluent adj
    • liquid adj
      • the liquid grace of a ballerina1
  6. fluid
    – characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape 1
    fluid; runny
    – characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape 1

Related Words for "fluid":

  • fluids, fluidly

Alternate Synonyms for "fluid":


Related Definitions for "fluid":

  1. subject to change; variable1
    • a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty1
  2. affording change (especially in social status)1
    • Britain is not a truly fluid society1
  3. in cash or easily convertible to cash1
    • liquid (or fluid) assets1
  4. smooth and unconstrained in movement1
    • the fluid motion of a cat1
  5. characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape1
  6. continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas1
  7. a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure1

Related Synonyms for fluid