Dictionary

unfluid en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + fluid.

Meanings

1. Not fluid; stiff or fixed.
   • Naturally, the river wasn't wrinkled or creased at all— wrong words, implying something unfluid like skin, something unenduring, prey to age. 2019, Margaret Laurence, The Diviners:
   • The way we are taught in school is to gather facts and concepts, so that, in the end, we grow up with a very fixed and unfluid sense of how things are. 2002, Bruce Thomas, Bruce Lee: Fighting Spirit:
   • And presently Mrs. Arthur Moorhouse was to be seen waltzing with just that right amount of unfluid dignity, that regal stiffness that comes with middle age, a touch of rheumatism, and an evergrowing sense of one's own consequence. 2002, Guy McCrone, Aunt Bel:

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Deriveds

unfluidly