semiliquid

Definition of semiliquidnext

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Recent Examples of semiliquid 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, 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, 1 July 2020 These pieces, divided between older continental crust and younger oceanic crust, ride atop the gooey asthenosphere, a semiliquid layer of magma and partly melted rock. Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 11 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiliquid
Adjective
  • In a small blender combine heavy cream and lemon curd; pulse just until thickened but still pourable (2 to 3 pulses).
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026
  • But her thickened skin, along with her toughened reputation, felt supple now.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Council members were fed up with being a regional processing point for sludge, the semisolid mixture of human waste, other organic material and chemicals that gets filtered out of wastewater.
    Alex Kuffner, The Providence Journal, 3 Mar. 2026
  • While the spoon is designed for solid and semisolid foods that act as a bridge between the spoon and the tongue, the cup works with liquids such as soups and beverages.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • In science, absence of evidence is not evidence of absence, yet in turbid water, absence of observation becomes its own kind of uncertainty.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • Tree was recognizable for his bright fashion, mullet haircut with prominent bangs, thin mustache and encouraging outlook.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • This creates a small but powerful shot of coffee, complete with the signature layer of crema—a creamy, golden foam that sits on top.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
  • Add water as needed to reach a creamy consistency, and season with salt.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Products include liquid or cream bronzers and satin finishes to help add glow and definition without looking overly shiny or glittery.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 June 2026
  • For easy filling, stand the piping bag tip-side down in a liquid measuring cup or quart-size mason jar and fold down the top inch or two of the bag, which will keep the top clean and mess-free.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 27 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
  • Traditionally, Mardi Gras was the day people would binge on fatty, glutinous foods in preparation for fasting during Lent.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Don’t use undiluted vinegar since its acidity can damage outer frames or other surfaces near the glass.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 June 2026
  • 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

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“Semiliquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiliquid. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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