semifluid

Definition of semifluidnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semifluid
Adjective
  • But her thickened skin, along with her toughened reputation, felt supple now.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Heat over medium, stirring frequently, until thickened and bubbly.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Traditional Neapolitan pizzas are made with a semiliquid passata of San Marzano tomatoes and fresh buffalo mozzarella with a very high moisture content.
    New York Times, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2021
  • Preliminary results indicate that space travelers will drink from plastic squeeze bottles and that space cooks will specialize in semiliquid preparations resembling baby food.
    Scientific American, Scientific American, 1 July 2020
Adjective
  • Unlike regions such as southeast Florida or southern California, New York’s nearshore waters are frequently turbid and moderately rough, limiting the visibility of sharks from the air.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Why does Mitch find the view beautiful, though the water is turbid and he is enveloped in the scent of incense and candles?
    Katie Kitamura, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • Blue Bottle offers customers specialty coffee options, including a sweet and creamy New Orleans-style coffee, as well as espresso drinks and cold brew.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In this recipe, grapes add a touch of sweetness to the tangy, creamy mix.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Traditionally, Mardi Gras was the day people would binge on fatty, glutinous foods in preparation for fasting during Lent.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Observing an actual Parisian rejecting butter—one of France’s holy trinity of dairy products, along with cheese and crème fraîche—was a window into the new wellness culture seeping into what might have been the world’s last bastion of free-flowing wine and glutinous bread.
    Hannah Seligson, Vanity Fair, 12 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The researchers focused specifically on what is known as the viscous regime in Navier-Stokes equations.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Indigenous people and Spanish settlers utilized the viscous goo for medicinal purposes and waterproofing boats.
    Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Rubber can degrade, crack, and tear if harsh cleaners and products are used to get rid of grime, so don’t use undiluted bleach or vinegar or abrasive tools like stiff brushes and steel wool scouring pads.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Place the racks in a large, heavy-duty black plastic trash bag and spray them liberally with undiluted vinegar.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Within moments, the toy’s gelatinous interior exploded, dousing scalding material across his face and hands.
    Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The new Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil is less gelatinous than its predecessor.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Semifluid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semifluid. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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