flowing
English Thesaurus
1. the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | change of location, travel, |
| definition | : | a movement through space that changes the location of something (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | fountain, jet, |
| definition | : | an artificially produced flow of water (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | ebb, reflux, |
| definition | : | the outward flow of the tide (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | current, stream, |
| definition | : | a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | freshet, spate, |
| definition | : | the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | overflow, overspill, runoff, |
| definition | : | the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | drippage, dripping, |
| definition | : | a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | flux, fluxion, |
| definition | : | a flow or discharge (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | dribble, drip, trickle, |
| definition | : | flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | emission, |
| definition | : | the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe) (noun.event) |
2. designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow (adj.all)
| similar | : | smooth, |
| definition | : | having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities (adj.all) |
3. the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) (noun.event)
| derivation | : | flow, |
| definition | : | cause to flow (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | flow, |
| definition | : | be abundantly present (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | flow, |
| definition | : | cause to flow (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | flow, |
| definition | : | be abundantly present (verb.stative) |
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