MEANING
1. The ability to flow or move smoothly, without abrupt interruption.
2. A condition in which roles, boundaries, or arrangements remain changeable.
Use it for
Words that belong together
- fluidity of movement
- fluidity of prose
On the page
The dancer's fluidity made the difficult sequence seem effortless.
Nearby words
Word forms
- Base
- fluidity
Usage notes
Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.
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