What is the opposite of “flowable”?

What is the antonym of “flowable”?

The antonyms of flowable are solid and viscous. The antonyms solid and viscous describe substances that are not easily pourable or fluid.

Brief Definitions of the Antonym(s)

Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!

solid

Firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid.

Example

The ice cream was so cold that it turned solid.

viscous

Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.

Example

The honey was so viscous that it took a while to pour it out of the jar.

How are these antonyms different from each other?

• 1. Solid describes a substance that is firm and stable in shape, while flowable describes a substance that can be poured or moved easily.
• 2. Viscous describes a substance that has a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid, while flowable describes a substance that can flow easily.

Good things to know

• 1. Science: Use solid and viscous to describe the physical properties of substances.
• 2. Cooking: Use solid and viscous to describe the texture of food ingredients.
• 3. Construction: Use flowable to describe materials that can be poured or spread easily, such as concrete or asphalt.

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Remember this!

The antonyms of flowable are solid and viscous. Use solid to describe substances that are firm and stable in shape, and viscous to describe substances that have a thick, sticky consistency. Use flowable to describe materials that can be poured or spread easily, such as concrete or asphalt.