Antonyms for fluid
ˈflu ɪdflu·id

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1. fluid

   A fluid is a substance that, like air or water, yields to any force that tends to change its form; a liquid is a body in that state in which the particles move freely among themselves, but remain in one mass, keeping the same volume, but taking always the form of the containing vessel; a liquid is an inelastic fluid; a gas is an elastic fluid that tends to expand to the utmost limits of the containing space. All liquids are fluids, but not all fluids are liquids; air and all the gases are fluids, but they are not liquids under ordinary circumstances, tho capable of being reduced to a liquid form by special means, as by cold and pressure. Water at the ordinary temperature is at once a fluid and a liquid.

   Synonyms:
   gas, liquid

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1. fluidnoun

   a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure

   Antonyms:
   unchangeable, nondisposable, solid, awkward, gaseous

2. fluidadjective

   continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas

   Antonyms:
   awkward, nondisposable, solid, unchangeable, gaseous

3. fluid, unstableadjective

   subject to change; variable

   "a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty"; "everything was unstable following the coup"

   Antonyms:
   awkward, gaseous, unchangeable, solid, nondisposable

   Synonyms:
   mentally ill, mobile, liquid, unstable, fluent, runny, smooth, precarious, unsound

4. fluid, runnyadjective

   characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape

   Antonyms:
   unchangeable, nondisposable, gaseous, solid, awkward

   Synonyms:
   mobile, unstable, smooth, liquid, fluent, runny

5. fluent, fluid, liquid, smoothadjective

   smooth and unconstrained in movement

   "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"

   Antonyms:
   unchangeable, nondisposable, gaseous, solid, awkward

   Synonyms:
   tranquil, smooth, silver-tongued, eloquent, placid, silver, liquified, still, quiet, legato, unruffled, smooth-spoken, swimming, suave, runny, limpid, facile, melted, mobile, unstable, fluent, liquid, bland, politic

6. fluid, liquidadjective

   in cash or easily convertible to cash

   "liquid (or fluid) assets"

   Antonyms:
   unchangeable, solid, awkward, gaseous, nondisposable

   Synonyms:
   mobile, liquid, unstable, fluent, limpid, melted, liquified, runny, smooth, swimming

7. fluid, mobileadjective

   affording change (especially in social status)

   "Britain is not a truly fluid society"; "upwardly mobile"

   Antonyms:
   nondisposable, unchangeable, awkward, solid, gaseous

   Synonyms:
   roving, mobile, liquid, unstable, fluent, wandering, nomadic, peregrine, runny, smooth

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1. fluidnoun

   Synonyms:
   liquid, liquor, solution

How to use fluid in a sentence?

1. Tyler Ohta:

   This policy actually goes way beyond that and into promoting and indoctrinating and mandating, compelling speech. Actually violating First Amendment speech rights, forcing children as young as five years old to be responsible for their peers’ pronouns, their gender identity, it’s just unfair to children to expect them to know these things and to be following them along each day as gender is apparently fluid, so they could be changing each day.

2. Isaac Boltansky:

   The message to markets is that it remains too fluid to know for certain.

3. Ray Casciari:

   The body will protect its vital organs, so it shifts fluid away from muscles and anything that's not vital.

4. Steve Hill:

   It's still a fluid situation, there have been a number of flare-ups.

5. Eddie Redmayne:

   What I learned from this experience is that gender is fluid in the way that sexuality is fluid and we have bits of everything in us.

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