Fluid and Ropy

Fluid

Fluid adjective - Capable of moving like a liquid.

Ropy is an antonym for fluid.

Nearby Word: fluidity

Ropy

Ropy adjective - Being of a consistency that resists flow.
Usage example: because the paint was so old, it was ropy and couldn't be smoothly applied to the wood

Fluid is an antonym for ropy.
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