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liquid

adjectivenoun /lɪkwɪd/ 2 syllables 6 letters Scrabble 16 WWF 18
Definitions
adjective

changed from a solid to a liquid state

noun

fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

adjective

smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness

“the liquid song of a robin”

adjective

clear and bright

“the liquid air of a spring morning”

noun

the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility

adjective

filled or brimming with tears

“sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid”

adjective

smooth and unconstrained in movement

“the liquid grace of a ballerina”

adjective

in cash or easily convertible to cash

“liquid (or fluid) assets”

noun

a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r')

noun

a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure

adjective

existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow

“water and milk and blood are liquid substances”

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