semifluid

Definition of semifluidnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semifluid
Adjective
  • Cook and stir over medium until thickened and bubbly.
    Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2026
  • But her thickened skin, along with her toughened reputation, felt supple now.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
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
  • Another must-visit is La Martinière, an Île de Ré ice cream institution, which pays homage to local harvests with flavors like potato and oysters with seaweed praline (creamy, briny, and strange, but worth a taste), plus crowd pleasers like caramel with fleur de sel (sea salt).
    Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026
  • But the Qatari plane separates itself most visibly with its lavish inside amenities — including creamy tan and leather furnishings, rugs, and artwork designed by the famed French interior design firm Cabinet Alberto Pinto.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • Then the Master's glutinous remains escape, causing the TARDIS to crash in 1999 San Francisco, where the Seventh Doctor is quickly gunned down by a criminal gang.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 14 May 2026
  • The sauce was overly glutinous and thick, making this our least favorite char siu bao.
    Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The texture is robust and viscous.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The soluble fiber in oats, particularly the polysaccharide beta-glucan, forms a viscous gel in the digestive tract.
    Lauren Manaker MS, Health, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • Products to Avoid Skip soap, detergent, and most harsh cleaners, such as ammonia, disinfectant wipes, and undiluted bleach, when tending to your bird bath.
    Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 5 June 2026
  • The spirit is bottled at still strength, undiluted, preserving its intensity and texture.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Adjective
  • Warmer ocean temperatures can also increase the presence of sea jellies and other gelatinous creatures, Jaros said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Cedar apple rust has a dramatic appearance on junipers when the bright orange gelatinous masses with tentacles appear on the branches.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
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“Semifluid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semifluid. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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