solid

  • (s) characterized by good substantial quality
    • solid comfort
    • a solid base hit
  • (a) of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
    • ice is water in the solid state
  • (a) entirely of one substance with no holes inside
    • a solid block of wood
  • (s) of one substance or character throughout
    • solid gold
    • carved out of solid rock
  • (s) uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks
    • a solid line across the page
    • solid sheets of water
  • (s) providing abundant nourishment
    • a hearty meal
    • good solid food
    • ate a substantial breakfast
    • four square meals a day
    satisfying, hearty, square, substantial,
  • (s) of good quality and condition; solidly built
    • a solid foundation
    • several substantial timber buildings
    substantial, strong,
  • (s) not soft or yielding to pressure
    • a firm mattress
    • the snow was firm underfoot
    • solid ground
    firm,
  • (s) having three dimensions
    • a solid object
  • (s) impenetrable for the eye
    • solid blackness
  • (s) financially sound
    • the bank is solid and will survive this attack
  • (s) of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial
    • work of solid scholarship
    • based on solid facts
  • (s) meriting respect or esteem
    • an upstanding member of the community
    upstanding,
  • (s) of the same color throughout
    • solid color
    self-colored, self-coloured,
  • (s) acting together as a single undiversified whole
    • a solid voting bloc
    unanimous, whole,

Nouns

  • (n) matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
  • (n) the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape solidness, solid state,
  • (n) a three-dimensional shape

Synonyms

solidness solid state satisfying hearty square substantial strong firm upstanding self-colored self-coloured unanimous whole

Antonyms

liquid gaseous hollow

See also

hard

Words of close approximity

sold sole solo
solan solar Solea soled solfa solon solve
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