Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a liquid or flowing manner; smoothly; flowingly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a liquid manner; flowingly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective In a
liquid way.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Here, he has the advantage of a marvelous revolving set by Jonathan Fensom that makes the scenes change seamlessly, almost liquidly.
A Blind Date With 'Vanity Fair' Paul Levy 2011
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Loans typically rank senior to bonds in a bankruptcy, but they trade less liquidly and pay less interest, making them more volatile in market selloffs.
Party Goes On in Corporates Matthieu Wirz 2011
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He refrained from naming one form as the scavengers they were but promised, at Vrl's liquidly trilled request, to forward a full tape when completed.
Cattle Town 2010
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The people of Savoonga are Yupiks, the westernmost of the Eskimo tribes, closer to Siberians than American Eskimos in their appearance, and their customs, and their distinctive, liquidly sibilant native language.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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In the mid-1970s, Cummings, by then a minor tycoon, offered a tour to a British journalist of part of his arsenal, and explained how small arms move liquidly from fight to fight.
The Gun C. J. Chivers 2010
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The people of Savoonga are Yupiks, the westernmost of the Eskimo tribes, closer to Siberians than American Eskimos in their appearance, and their customs, and their distinctive, liquidly sibilant native language.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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The people of Savoonga are Yupiks, the westernmost of the Eskimo tribes, closer to Siberians than American Eskimos in their appearance, and their customs, and their distinctive, liquidly sibilant native language.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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It gives a single coo and darts its head forward, liquidly, then flies off.
Vivian Rising Daniella Brodsky 2010
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The people of Savoonga are Yupiks, the westernmost of the Eskimo tribes, closer to Siberians than American Eskimos in their appearance, and their customs, and their distinctive, liquidly sibilant native language.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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There is nothing else in art quite like his ability to load liquidly a household object — say, a crust of bread or a string of pearls — with photorealistic details that simultaneously form and break down before the eye into pointillé dots of silver and gold.
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