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- Dictionarycongealed/kənˈjēld/
adjective
- 1. having become semisolid, especially on cooling: "a lump of congealed moussaka"
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1. : to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold. The cold congealed the water into ice. 2. : to make viscid or curdled : coagulate. 3. : to make rigid, fixed, or immobile. intransitive verb. : to become congealed: solidify. Oil congeals at cold temperatures. congealment. kən-ˈjēl-mənt. noun. Synonyms. concrete. firm (up) freeze.
CONGEALED definition: 1. changed from a liquid or soft state to a thick or solid state: 2. changed from a liquid or soft…. Learn more.
verb (used with or without object) to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing: The fat congealed on the top of the soup. Synonyms: solidify, jell, set, harden. to curdle; coagulate, as a fluid. to make or become fixed, as ideas, sentiments, or principles:
1. To cause to solidify or coagulate: The cool air congealed the fat. 2. To cause to come together to form a whole or produce a result: The conversation congealed his thoughts into a theory. [Middle English congelen, from Old French congeler, from Latin congelāre : com-, com- + gelāre, to freeze; see gel- in Indo-European roots .]
to change from a liquid or soft state to a thick or solid state: The grease in the frying pan congealed as it cooled.
Congeal means to jell — to solidify or become gelatinous. Sounds gross? But wiggly Jell-O is actually congealed liquid, so it can't be that bad, right?
Jul 1, 2024 · Definitions of congealed. adjective. congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling. “in Georgia they serve congealed salads”. synonyms: jelled, jellied. solid. of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous.
