Antonyms for fluid

Grammar : Adj, noun

Spell : floo-id

Phonetic Transcription : ˈflu ɪd

Definition of fluid

Origin : early 15c., from Middle French fluide (14c.) and directly from Latin fluidus "fluid, flowing, moist," from fluere "to flow" (see fluent). Figurative use from 1640s. Related: Fluidly.

adj liquid
adj adaptable, changeable
noun liquid

Example sentences :

A fluid that serves the gods and goddesses in place of blood.
Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce

In truth, his learnings and achievements are fluid and moving.
Extract from : « The Child and the Curriculum » by John Dewey

Once fairly hit by this fluid, I imagine most animals will drop the skunk.
Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker

I moistened my finger on my tongue, lifted the fluid from my cheek, and tasted it.
Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker

Every fluid of the body is salty, and every cell of the body is bathed in salt water.
Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker

But it is like a vibration of great speed and heat, like a fluid and magnetic heat.
Extract from : « The Golden Fountain » by Lilian Staveley

Then the sickly glow of the "fluid" lamp shone through the doorway.
Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln

Then shall come to pass what my poet said; 'Nature is not fixed but fluid.
Extract from : « Nature » by Ralph Waldo Emerson

There were three coverings over the fluid that held the pupil.
Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey

The grease, which rises to the top of the fluid, may thus be easily removed.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 » by Various

Synonyms for fluid

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