liquid

Definition

• n. a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
• n. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
• n. fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
• n. a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r')

Word forms

Plural

liquids

Example sentences

1. n.

   Water is the most common liquid found on Earth.

2. a.

   The artist used liquid colors to create a beautiful painting.