matter vs fluid

fluid vs matter

matter and fluid both are nouns.

matter is not an adjective while fluid is an adjective.

matter is a verb but fluid is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
matter	Yes	No	Yes	No
fluid	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, fluid is a hyponym of matter; that is, fluid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than matter:

matter: that which has mass and occupies space
fluid: continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas

Other hyponyms of matter include substance, substance, deposit, sediment, ylem, dark matter, antimatter, glop, goo, gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, ooze, slime, sludge, system, residue, solid, solute, emanation, vegetable matter, gray body, grey body, point mass, pointlike mass.

matter (noun)	fluid (noun)
that which has mass and occupies space	continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas
(used with negation) having consequence	a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
some situation or event that is thought about
a vaguely specified concern
a problem
written works (especially in books or magazines)

matter (adjective)	fluid (adjective)
	subject to change; variable
	in cash or easily convertible to cash
	smooth and unconstrained in movement
	characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape
	affording change (especially in social status)

matter (verb)	fluid (verb)
have weight; have import, carry weight

Difference between matter and fluid

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