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fluid Definition


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fluid
noun
    1. A substance, such as a liquid or gas, which can move about with freedom and has no fixed shape.
      Thesaurus: liquid, vapour, solution.
adj
    1. Able to flow like a liquid; unsolidified.
      Thesaurus: flowing, liquid, melted, molten, runny, watery; Antonym: solid.
    2. Said eg of movements: smooth and graceful.
      Thesaurus: graceful, feline, smooth, sinuous, nimble.
    3. Altering easily; adaptable.
      Thesaurus: adaptable, changeable, flexible, mutable, unstable.
Derivative: fluidity
noun
    Etymology: 17c: from Latin fluidus flowing.



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