liquid
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1. a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r') (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | consonant, |
| definition | : | a speech sound that is not a vowel (noun.communication) |
2. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | state, state of matter, |
| definition | : | (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container) (noun.state) |
3. fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | fluid, |
| definition | : | continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | artificial blood, |
| definition | : | a liquid that can carry large amounts of oxygen and can serve as a temporary substitute for blood (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | elixir, |
| definition | : | a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | h2o, water, |
| definition | : | binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | extravasation, |
| definition | : | an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | instillation, |
| definition | : | a liquid that is instilled drop by drop (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | liquid crystal, |
| definition | : | a liquid exhibiting properties of a crystal that are not shown by ordinary liquids (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | spill, |
| definition | : | liquid that is spilled (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | tuberculin, |
| definition | : | a sterile liquid containing a purified protein derivative of the tuberculosis bacterium; used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (noun.substance) |
4. a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | fluid, |
| definition | : | a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | water, |
| definition | : | a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | supernatant, |
| definition | : | the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | alcohol, |
| definition | : | any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | antifreeze, |
| definition | : | a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | distillate, distillation, |
| definition | : | a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | pyroligneous acid, wood vinegar, |
| definition | : | a red-brown liquid formed in distillation of wood which contains acetic acid, methanol, acetone, wood oils, and tars (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | medium, |
| definition | : | a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | ink, |
| definition | : | a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | grume, |
| definition | : | a thick viscous liquid (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | liquor, |
| definition | : | a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | sheep dip, |
| definition | : | a liquid mixture containing pesticides in which sheep are dipped to kill parasites (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | snake oil, |
| definition | : | (medicine) any of various liquids sold as medicine (as by a travelling medicine show) but medically worthless (noun.substance) |
5. clear and bright (adj.all)
| similar | : | clear, |
| definition | : | allowing light to pass through (adj.all) |
6. in cash or easily convertible to cash (adj.all)
| similar | : | disposable, |
| definition | : | free or available for use or disposition (adj.all) |
7. smooth and unconstrained in movement (adj.all)
| similar | : | graceful, |
| definition | : | characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution (adj.all) |
8. smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness (adj.all)
| similar | : | musical, |
| definition | : | characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music (adj.all) |
9. changed from a solid to a liquid state (adj.all)
| similar | : | dissolved, |
| definition | : | (of solid matter) reduced to a liquid form (adj.all) |
| similar | : | fusible, |
| definition | : | capable of being melted and fused (adj.all) |
| similar | : | thawed, |
| definition | : | no longer frozen solid (adj.all) |
| also | : | unfrozen, |
| definition | : | not frozen (adj.all) |
10. existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow (adj.all)
| similar | : | fluid, runny, |
| definition | : | characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape (adj.all) |
| similar | : | semiliquid, |
| definition | : | somewhat liquid (adj.all) |
| similar | : | watery, |
| definition | : | relating to or resembling or consisting of water (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | state, state of matter, |
| definition | : | (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container) (noun.state) |
11. filled or brimming with tears (adj.all)
| similar | : | tearful, |
| definition | : | filled with or marked by tears (adj.all) |
12. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility (noun.state)
| derivation | : | flux, liquefy, liquify, |
| definition | : | become liquid or fluid when heated (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | liquid, |
| definition | : | existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | liquid, swimming, |
| definition | : | filled or brimming with tears (adj.all) |
13. fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | flux, liquefy, liquify, |
| definition | : | become liquid or fluid when heated (verb.change) |
14. in cash or easily convertible to cash (adj.all)
| derivation | : | liquidity, |
| definition | : | being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability (noun.attribute) |
15. smooth and unconstrained in movement (adj.all)
| derivation | : | smoothness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being free from errors or interruptions (noun.attribute) |
16. changed from a solid to a liquid state (adj.all)
| antonym | : | unmelted, |
| definition | : | not melted (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | liquid, liquid state, liquidity, liquidness, |
| definition | : | the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility (noun.state) |
17. existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow (adj.all)
| antonym | : | solid, |
| definition | : | of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | gaseous, |
| definition | : | existing as or having characteristics of a gas (adj.all) |
18. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility (noun.state)
| derivation | : | flux, liquefy, liquify, |
| definition | : | become liquid or fluid when heated (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | liquid, |
| definition | : | existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | liquid, swimming, |
| definition | : | filled or brimming with tears (adj.all) |
19. fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | flux, liquefy, liquify, |
| definition | : | become liquid or fluid when heated (verb.change) |
20. in cash or easily convertible to cash (adj.all)
| derivation | : | liquidity, |
| definition | : | being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability (noun.attribute) |
21. smooth and unconstrained in movement (adj.all)
| derivation | : | smoothness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being free from errors or interruptions (noun.attribute) |
22. changed from a solid to a liquid state (adj.all)
| antonym | : | unmelted, |
| definition | : | not melted (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | liquid, liquid state, liquidity, liquidness, |
| definition | : | the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility (noun.state) |
23. existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow (adj.all)
| antonym | : | solid, |
| definition | : | of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | gaseous, |
| definition | : | existing as or having characteristics of a gas (adj.all) |
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