liquid

a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure

the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility

a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

a frictionless non-nasal continuant (especially `l'' and `r'')

existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow

• “water and milk and blood are liquid substances”

filled or brimming with tears

• “swimming eyes”
• “watery eyes”
• “sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid”

clear and bright

• “the liquid air of a spring morning”
• “eyes shining with a liquid luster”
• “limpid blue eyes”

changed from a solid to a liquid state

• “rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow”

smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness

• “the liquid song of a robin”

yielding; lacking any hint of hardness

• “the liquid stillness of the night enveloping him”
• “the liquid brown eyes of a spaniel”

smooth and unconstrained in movement

• “a long, smooth stride”
• “the fluid motion of a cat”
• “the liquid grace of a ballerina”
• “liquid prose”

in cash or easily convertible to cash

• “liquid (or fluid) assets”