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n. a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r')

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

liquid

adj. not yet frozen

liquid

adj. smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness; "the liquid song of a robin"

liquid

adj. existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; "water and milk and blood are liquid substances"

shining

adj. clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes"

gentle

adj. quiet and soothing; "a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne"

melted

adj. changed from a solid to a liquid state; "rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow"

ready, fluid

adj. in cash or easily convertible to cash; "liquid (or fluid) assets"

swimming, watery

adj. filled or brimming with tears; "swimming eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid"

smooth, flowing, fluid, fluent

adj. smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"

kind

adj. having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter"

civilized

adj. having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"

ice-free

adj. free of ice and open to travel; "an ice-free channel in the river"

melting, liquescent

adj. becoming liquid

melted, thawed

adj. no longer frozen; "the thawed ground was muddy"

slushy

adj. being or resembling melting snow; "slushy snow"; "deep slushy mud"

singable

adj. suitable for singing; "singable melody is the essence of music"- Winthrop Sargeant

crystalline, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent

adj. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent crystal"

hyaline, glasslike, glassy

adj. resembling glass in transparency or translucency; "the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell

radiolucent

adj. almost complete transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation; "radiolucent tissues"

translucent, semitransparent

adj. almost transparent; allowing light to pass through diffusely; "translucent amber"; "semitransparent curtains at the windows"

compliant

adj. disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will"

diffused, softened

adj. (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material; "diffused light"

weak, effeminate

adj. characterized by excessive softness or self-indulgence: "an effeminate civilization"

euphonious

adj. (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident; "her euphonious Southern speech"

flaccid, flabby

adj. out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance; "he was too soft for the army"; "flabby around the middle"; "flaccid cheeks"

mellow

adj. having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"

spoilt, spoiled, pampered

adj. having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention; "a spoiled child"

unfrozen

adj. not frozen; "unfrozen ground"

available

adj. convenient for use or disposal; "the house is available after July 1"; "2000 square feet of usable office space"

expendable, spendable

adj. (used of funds) remaining after taxes; "spendable income"

teary, teary-eyed, watery-eyed

adj. with eyes full of tears

sniffling, sniffly, snuffling, snuffly

adj. liable to sniffle

weepy

adj. liable to weep easily

deft

adj. skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"

elegant

adj. displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution; "an elegant dancer"; "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"

fluent

adj. smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"

gainly

adj. graceful and pleasing; "gainly conduct"; "a gainly youth with dark hair and eyes"

gracile, willowy

adj. slender and graceful

slender, supple, lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, svelte, sylphlike, sylph-like

adj. moving and bending with ease

gaseous

adj. existing as or having characteristics of a gas; "steam is water is the gaseous state"

solid

adj. of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous; "ice is water in the solid state"

rough, tough, rocky

adj. full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"

unmelted

adj. not melted; "streets unpassable because of piles of unmelted snow"

awkward

adj. lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot"

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