nonliquid

adjective

Definition of nonliquidnext
as in solid

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Recent Examples of nonliquid Beneficient helps the ultrawealthy turn nonliquid assets into cash and recently went public in September. — Dallas News, 14 Nov. 2022 Biden proposes closing a tax loophole for wealthy Americans who are not required to pay taxes on art work and other nonliquid assets unless they are put up for sale. — Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonliquid
  1. solid
  2. gelatinous
  3. coagulated
  4. jellied
  5. thick
Adjective
  • Made with solid brush fibers, the applicator combs and controls the placement of the product so the finish is clump-free.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Minasian didn’t deny that there have been problems in the ninth inning, and his larger point was that the Giants have solid relievers who can be part of a good bullpen.
    — Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of solid
Adjective
  • Sunfish have a gelatinous layer under their skin that could be a source of water and nutrients for the orcas, Higuera says.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 23 July 2026
  • The gelatinous layer that covers sunfish is called a capsule, and their skin hosts all kinds of distinct microorganisms.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 July 2026
Definition of gelatinous
Adjective
  • It is made from coagulated soy milk and pressed into blocks.
    — Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 22 June 2026
  • Its origins trace back to ancient China, where cooks discovered that coagulated soy milk could be pressed into soft, protein-rich curds and cubes.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 21 Mar. 2026
Definition of coagulated
Adjective
  • This jellied gasoline would stick to skin and burn it to the bone.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026
  • There are close-ups of hands kneading dough, a snail sliming its way up a window and Cathy prodding a jellied fish with her finger.
    — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Definition of jellied
Adjective
  • Even during the rut, Infalt shoots most of his mature bucks in the thick stuff near where deer sleep.
    — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The evidence suggests that back then a thicker, ancient atmosphere sheltered flowing streams and sparkling lakes.
    — Ashwin R. Vasavada, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of thick

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“Nonliquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonliquid. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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