solid
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(noun) 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. Synonyms: solidness, solid state.
Noun Definition 2
(adj) characterized by good substantial quality. Examples: "Solid comfort." "A solid base hit."
Adjective Definition 1
(adj) of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous. Synonyms: solid (vs. liquid) (vs. gaseous). Examples: "Ice is water in the solid state."
Adjective Definition 2
(adj) entirely of one substance with no holes inside. Synonyms: solid (vs. hollow). Examples: "A solid block of wood."
Adjective Definition 3
(adj) of one substance or character throughout. Examples: "Solid gold." "Carved out of solid rock."
Adjective Definition 4
(adj) uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks. Examples: "A solid line across the page." "Solid sheets of water."
Adjective Definition 5
(adj) providing abundant nourishment. Synonyms: hearty, satisfying, square, substantial. Examples: "A hearty meal." "Good solid food." "Ate a substantial breakfast." "Four square meals a day."
Adjective Definition 6
(adj) of good quality and condition; solidly built. Synonyms: strong, substantial. Examples: "A solid foundation." "Several substantial timber buildings."
Adjective Definition 7
(adj) not soft or yielding to pressure. Synonyms: firm. Examples: "A firm mattress." "The snow was firm underfoot." "Solid ground."
Adjective Definition 8
(adj) financially sound. Examples: "The bank is solid and will survive this attack."
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(adj) of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial. Examples: "Work of solid scholarship." "Based on solid facts."
Adjective Definition 12
(adj) meriting respect or esteem. Synonyms: upstanding. Examples: "An upstanding member of the community."
Adjective Definition 13
(adj) of the same color throughout. Synonyms: self-colored, self-coloured. Examples: "Solid color."
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