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Noun
S:
(n)
fluid
(a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure)
S:
(n)
fluid
(continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas)
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Adjective
S:
(adj)
fluid
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unstable
(subject to change; variable)
"a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty"; "everything was unstable following the coup"
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antonym
S:
(adj)
fluid
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runny
(characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape)
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S:
(adj)
fluent
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fluid
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liquid
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smooth
(smooth and unconstrained in movement)
"a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"
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S:
(adj)
fluid
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liquid
(in cash or easily convertible to cash)
"liquid (or fluid) assets"
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fluid
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mobile
(affording change (especially in social status))
"Britain is not a truly fluid society"; "upwardly mobile"