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Synonyms for liquid

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for liquid

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

fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

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

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existing as or having characteristics of a liquid

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filled or brimming with tears

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clear and bright

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changed from a solid to a liquid state

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smooth and flowing in quality

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smooth and unconstrained in movement

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in cash or easily convertible to cash

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"That wine was not imported among us from foreign countries to supply the want of water or other drinks, but because it was a sort of liquid which made us merry by putting us out of our senses, diverted all melancholy thoughts, begat wild extravagant imaginations in the brain, raised our hopes and banished our fears, suspended every office of reason for a time, and deprived us of the use of our limbs, till we fell into a profound sleep; although it must be confessed, that we always awaked sick and dispirited; and that the use of this liquor filled us with diseases which made our lives uncomfortable and short.
"What does the Liquid of Petrifaction do?" inquired the boy.
Once two of those dreadful Kalidahs, with bodies like bears and heads like tigers, came here from the forest to attack us; but I sprinkled some of that Liquid on them and instantly they turned to marble.
The liquid mass appeared vividly lit up by the electric gleam.
"And what is this?" asked Georgiana, pointing to a small crystal globe containing a gold-colored liquid. "It is so beautiful to the eye that I could imagine it the elixir of life."
So she poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit.
He was pale as death, anxious and absorbed, and hung over the furnace as if it depended upon his utmost watchfulness whether the liquid which it was distilling should be the draught of immortal happiness or misery.
Aylmer poured a small quantity of the liquid upon the soil in which it grew.
She quaffed the liquid and returned the goblet to his hand.
Then, biting off a tiny bit of sugar, he bowed to his hosts, said, 'Your health!' and drew in the steaming liquid.
Now, Mrs Honour had unluckily poured so much of this liquid fire down her throat, that the smoke of it began to ascend into her pericranium and blinded the eyes of Reason, which is there supposed to keep her residence, while the fire itself from the stomach easily reached the heart, and there inflamed the noble passion of pride.
I buried my face in the foam and lapped the solid liquid beneath.
But in point of fact, these are not liquid spaces, but plains, the nature of which the travelers hoped soon to determine.
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