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(satellite adjective) clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes" |
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Synonyms: limpid |
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(satellite adjective) yielding; lacking any hint of hardness; "the liquid stillness of the night enveloping him"; "the liquid brown eyes of a spaniel" |
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(satellite adjective) smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness; "the liquid song of a robin" |
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(adjective) existing as or have characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; "water and milk and blood are liquid substances" |
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Antonyms: gaseous, solid |
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(satellite adjective) filled or brimming with tears; "swimming eyes"; "watery eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid" |
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Synonyms: swimming, watery |
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(noun) a frictionless non-nasal continuant (especially `l' and `r') |
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Related Words: continuant, continuant consonant |
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(noun) the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility |
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Synonyms: liquidity, liquidness |
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Related Words: state, state of matter |
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(noun) a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume |
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Related Words: artificial blood, fluid, liquid crystal, spill, tuberculin |
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(noun) a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure |
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Related Words: H2O, alcohol, ammonia, ammonia water, ammonium hydroxide, antifreeze, beverage, distillate, distillation, drink, drinkable, fluid, ink, liquor, potable, pyroligneous acid, sheep dip, snake oil, supernatant, water, wood vinegar |
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(satellite adjective) in cash or easily convertible to cash; "liquid (or fluid) assets" |
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Synonyms: fluid |
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(adjective) changed from a solid to a liquid state; "rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow" |
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Synonyms: liquified, melted |
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(satellite adjective) smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose" |
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Synonyms: flowing, fluent, fluid, smooth |
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