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fluidness

fluidness

4.9
The quality of being able to flow or move smoothly
  • noun
  • /ˈfluːɪdnəs/
translation icon : fluidez
  • The fluidness of the paint allowed it to spread smoothly across the canvas.

Examples

  • Engineers tested the fluidness of different mixtures to find the optimal one for the pipeline.

  • Her dance showcased the fluidness of her movements.

  • Her writing style is notable for the fluidness of its prose, which captivates readers.

  • The fluidness of the water made it perfect for swimming.

  • Engineers tested the fluidness of different mixtures to find the optimal one for the pipeline.

  • The fluidness of the paint allowed it to spread smoothly across the canvas.

  • Her writing style is notable for the fluidness of its prose, which captivates readers.

Synonyms

liquidity
vsfluidness
2 6.5

How easily a substance like water or oil can flow

has identical meaning but is a different term form
fluidity
vsfluidness
2 4.6

How easily a substance flows like a liquid

is the broader general state of flowing rather than smoothness
liquidness
vsfluidness
5.5

How easily something flows

is about the general flow property rather than the physical state

Antonyms

rigidity
  • Specialized
3 6.0

Not able to bend or change shape easily

stagnation
1 6.5

Still water that does not move in pipes or lakes, causing poor quality

How Fluid

liquidity
2 6.5
fluidness
4.9
viscosity
  • Specialized
8 7.1

Surface Forms

fluidness singular
fluidnesses plural

Morphology

fluidness = fluid (transparent) = fluid + ness

A standard nominalization: the adjective 'fluid' plus '-ness' yields 'the quality of being fluid' with an immediately derivable meaning.

Etymology

Fluidness comes from the Latin fluere, which means 'to flow', and it is the same root behind the word fluid. So when we talk about liquids or paint, fluidness means the quality of moving or spreading easily like water.