adjective
- not having the properties of a fluid; not able to flow easily
- not changing or adapting easily; inflexible
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The nonfluid substance remained solid at room temperature.
- Ice is a nonfluid form of water.
- The company’s nonfluid policies made it difficult to adapt to market changes.
- Her nonfluid thinking prevented her from considering alternative solutions.
- The nonfluid material could not be poured into the container.
- Traditional organizations often have nonfluid hierarchies that resist change.