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Liquids

Noun / ˈlɪkwʌdz / / ˈlɪkwɪdz / Another word for liquids — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Liquids are substances that flow and can take the shape of their container.

Synonyms & similar words

liquid liquidity liquidness liquidstate fluids juices solvents serums solutions elixirs emulsions suspensions tinctures vapors wetness humidities moistures dampness water oil gas milk soda alcohol

Synonyms by register

Formal

fluids solutions aqueous solutions

Informal

juices drinks potions

Literary

nectar elixir brew

Antonyms

solids solids solids solids solids solids

Common collocations

  • liquid assets
  • liquid diet
  • liquid measure
  • liquid form
  • liquid gold
  • liquid crystal
  • liquid state
  • liquid soap

Word family

noun liquid
verb liquefy
adjective liquid
adverb liquefied

Usage note

While 'fluids' is a broader term that includes gases, 'liquids' specifically refers to substances that flow and take the shape of their container but maintain a relatively constant volume. Avoid using 'liquids' when referring to gases.

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Example sentences

  1. I need to drink more liquids to stay hydrated.
  2. The liquids in the jar turned out to be spoiled milk.
  3. The scientist poured the liquids into test tubes.
  4. The plumber fixed the leak in the liquid pipe.
  5. The baby spilled the liquids from the cup.

Quotes

  • "The bottle of liquid soap lasted longer than the bottle of bar soap." - Anonymous
  • "Water is the only drink for a wise man." - Henry David Thoreau
  • "In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is strength, in water there is bacteria." - David Auerbach

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