Grep of noun liquid
clear liquid diet
dishwashing liquid
liquid
liquid air
liquid assets
liquid bleach
liquid body substance
liquid crystal
liquid crystal display
liquid detergent
liquid diet
liquid measure
liquid metal reactor
liquid nitrogen
liquid oxygen
liquid pred
liquid soap
liquid unit
liquidambar
liquidambar styraciflua
liquidation
liquidator
liquidiser
liquidity
liquidity crisis
liquidizer
liquidness
principle of liquid displacement
united states liquid unit
Overview of noun liquid
The noun liquid has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (67) liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)
2. (21) liquid, liquidness, liquidity -- (the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility)
3. (4) liquid -- (a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume)
4. liquid -- (a frictionless non-nasal continuant (especially `l' and `r'))
Overview of adj liquid
The adj liquid has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (25) liquid -- (existing as or have characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; "water and milk and blood are liquid substances")
2. (1) liquid, swimming, watery -- (filled or brimming with tears; "swimming eyes"; "watery eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid")
3. (1) liquid, limpid -- (clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes")
4. melted, liquid, liquified -- (changed from a solid to a liquid state; "rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow")
5. liquid -- (smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness; "the liquid song of a robin")
6. liquid -- (yielding; lacking any hint of hardness; "the liquid stillness of the night enveloping him"; "the liquid brown eyes of a spaniel")
7. flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth -- (smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose")
8. fluid, liquid -- (in cash or easily convertible to cash; "liquid (or fluid) assets")
Antonyms of adj liquid
8 senses of liquid
Sense 1
liquid (vs. gaseous) (vs. solid)
gaseous (vs. solid) (vs. liquid)
=> aeriform, airlike
=> aerosolized, aerosolised
=> evaporated
=> foamy, frothy
=> gasified, vaporized, vaporised, volatilized, volatilised
=> gassy
=> vaporific, vaporish, vapourish, vaporous
solid (vs. liquid) (vs. gaseous)
=> coagulated, solidified
=> concrete
=> congealed, jelled, jellied
=> dry
=> semisolid
=> congealed, jelled, jellied
=> solid-state
=> solid-state
Sense 2
liquid, swimming, watery
INDIRECT (VIA tearful) -> tearless, dry-eyed
Sense 3
liquid, limpid
INDIRECT (VIA clear) -> opaque
Sense 4
melted (vs. unmelted), liquid, liquified
Sense 5
liquid
INDIRECT (VIA musical) -> unmusical, nonmusical, dissonant
Sense 6
liquid
INDIRECT (VIA soft) -> hard
Sense 7
flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth
INDIRECT (VIA graceful) -> awkward
Sense 8
fluid, liquid
INDIRECT (VIA disposable) -> nondisposable
Similarity of adj liquid
8 senses of liquid
Sense 1
liquid (vs. gaseous) (vs. solid)
=> fluid, runny
=> liquefied, liquified
=> semiliquid
=> watery
=> liquefiable, liquifiable
Sense 2
liquid, swimming, watery
=> tearful (vs. tearless)
Sense 3
liquid, limpid
=> clear (vs. opaque)
Sense 4
melted (vs. unmelted), liquid, liquified
=> dissolved
=> molten, liquefied, liquified
=> fusible
=> thawed
Also See-> unfrozen#1
Sense 5
liquid
=> musical (vs. unmusical)
Sense 6
liquid
=> soft (vs. hard)
Sense 7
flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth
=> graceful (vs. awkward)
Sense 8
fluid, liquid
=> disposable (vs. nondisposable)
Attributes of adj liquid
1 of 8 senses of liquid
Sense 1
liquid (vs. gaseous) (vs. solid)
=> state of matter, state
Familiarity of adj liquid
liquid used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 8)
Grep of adj liquid
liquid
semiliquid
Overview of noun liquid
The noun liquid has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (67) liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)
2. (21) liquid, liquidness, liquidity -- (the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility)
3. (4) liquid -- (a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume)
4. liquid -- (a frictionless non-nasal continuant (especially `l' and `r'))
Overview of adj liquid
The adj liquid has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (25) liquid -- (existing as or have characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; "water and milk and blood are liquid substances")
2. (1) liquid, swimming, watery -- (filled or brimming with tears; "swimming eyes"; "watery eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid")
3. (1) liquid, limpid -- (clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes")
4. melted, liquid, liquified -- (changed from a solid to a liquid state; "rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow")
5. liquid -- (smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness; "the liquid song of a robin")
6. liquid -- (yielding; lacking any hint of hardness; "the liquid stillness of the night enveloping him"; "the liquid brown eyes of a spaniel")
7. flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth -- (smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose")
8. fluid, liquid -- (in cash or easily convertible to cash; "liquid (or fluid) assets")
liquid definition
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