fluid

Speech parts

1. fluid - Noun

2. fluid - Adjective

3. fluid - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having particles which easily move and change their relative position without a separation of the mass, and which easily yield to pressure; capable of flowing; liquid or gaseous.

A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves.

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Examples

If there be light, then there is darkness if cold, heat if height, depth if solid, fluid if hard, soft if rough, smooth if calm, tempest if prosperity, adversity if life, death. Pythagoras

Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman. Margaret Fuller

The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice. Mark Twain

It is misleading in a crucial way to view information as something that can be poured into an empty vessel, like a fluid or even energy. Anatol Rapoport

Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust. Marquis de Sade

So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day. Zora Neale Hurston

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