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Definition of liquid - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
fluidTECH. substance that flows and takes container's shapeTECH.
- Water is a liquid that we drink.
2.
financeTECH. assets in the form of cash or easily convertible into cashTECH.
- He invested most of his savings in liquid assets..
3.
phoneticsTECH. consonant sound like 'l' or 'r'TECH.
- The letter 'l' is a liquid in linguistics.
Adjective
1.
physical stateflowing freely like water or fluid
- The liquid metal cooled quickly.
2.
financeTECH. easily sold or disposed of without losing valueTECH.
- The company has liquid assets.
3.
soundflowing or sounding smoothly without harsh tones
- Her liquid voice captivated the audience.
4.
appearanceRare clear and shiny in appearanceRare
- Her eyes were liquid pools of blue..
Expressions with liquid
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valuable liquid like crude oil or breast milk
Breast milk is often called liquid gold by mothers.
alcohol consumed to gain confidence or bravery
He needed some liquid courage before his speech.
consumption of alcohol instead of food at lunchtime
He often has a liquid lunch on Fridays.
rain that falls while the sun is shining
We experienced liquid sunshine during our picnic.
beer or other alcoholic drink made from grains
He referred to his beer as liquid bread.
bleaching solution used to whiten fabrics and sanitize hard surfaces
She used liquid bleach to brighten the sheets and wipe the countertop.
soap in liquid form used for cleaning
She refilled the dispenser with liquid soap..
liquid soap for washing dishes by hand
She bought a new bottle of washing-up liquid.
soap used to clean dishes
She bought dishwashing liquid for the kitchen.
fluid face makeup used to even skin tone before other cosmetics
She applied liquid foundation with a sponge before adding blush and powder.
liquid with a yellowish-brown color
The artist used an amber liquid for the painting.
liquid soap for washing dishes by hand
She bought dish liquid for the kitchen.
liquid soap used for dishwashing
She prefers using liquid detergent for the dishes.
any drink that provides refreshment
After the hike, we all needed some liquid refreshment.
powered by or using liquid fuel for energy
The liquid-fuelled rocket launched successfully.
liquid forming a protective skin layer
She applied a liquid bandage to the cut.
liquid substance with glass-like properties
The artist poured liquid glass over the sculpture for a glossy finish.
street name for gamma hydroxybutyrate
Liquid ecstasy is popular in club scenes.
substance for flavoring food with smoky taste
Add liquid smoke to the marinade for extra flavor.
financial market with many buyers and sellers
The stock exchange is considered a liquid market.
substance in flowing form that burns to provide heat or power
The generator runs on liquid fuel during power cuts in the village.
diet of foods served in liquid form
After surgery, she was put on a liquid diet.
state of matter with fixed volume and flow ability
Water is commonly found in a liquid state.
water in its liquid state, not ice or vapor
Liquid water covers most of Earth's surface.
Origin of liquid
Latin, liquidus (fluid)
Terms with liquid included in their meaning
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soapy liquid
small round sphere of liquid with air inside
physics
small round pockets of air in a liquid
consumption
consume a liquid through the mouth
drink
liquid suitable for drinking
liquid
small amount of liquid in a round shape
drink
liquid from fruits or vegetables
animal product
white liquid produced by female mammals for feeding their young
cooking
liquid fat used in cooking or frying
substance
liquid applied to surfaces for color or protection
cuisine
liquid food made by boiling ingredients
cooking
liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables
mixing
move a spoon in a liquid to mix
emotion
clear salty liquid from the eyes
nature
clear liquid essential for life
liquid
covered or saturated with liquid
liquid
cover or soak with liquid
beverage
liquid from apples used as a drink or in cooking
any beverage
drink any liquid like water, juice, or soda
culinary ingredient
liquid from a lemon, used as flavoring or in drinks
hair care
liquid soap for washing hair
liquid heating
heat a liquid until it turns into vapor
contents
liquid held inside a narrow-necked container
immersing
lower something into a liquid briefly
cooking
solid or liquid substance used in cooking
Examples of liquid in a sentence
The liquid spilled all over the table. The company kept a portion of its funds in liquid form. She prefers to have her wealth in liquid for emergencies. In phonetics, 'r' is classified as a liquid. Linguists study liquids like 'l' and 'r'. The liquid paint dripped onto the floor.
She admired the liquid grace of the dancer's movements. Investors seek liquid stocks for quick trades. She prefers liquid investments for flexibility. The singer's liquid tones were mesmerizing. His liquid delivery made the speech memorable. The liquid surface of the lake reflected the moonlight. Her liquid voice captivated the audience.
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- French:liquide, fluide, ...
- German:Flüssigkeit, flüssig, ...
- Italian:liquido, fluido, ...
- Spanish:líquido, corriente, ...
- Portuguese:líquido, fluido, ...
- Chinese:液体, 液态的, ...
- Japanese:液体, 液体の, ...
- Arabic:سائِل, سَهْل التَصْريف, ...
- Hebrew:נוֹזֵל, נוֹזְלִי, ...
- Russian:жидкость, жидкий, ...
- Ukrainian:рідина, рідкий, ...
- Hindi:तरल, द्रव, ...
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