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English adjective: solid | |||
| 1. | solid characterized by good substantial quality | ||
| Samples | Solid comfort. A solid base hit. | ||
| Similar | good | ||
| Antonyms | bad | ||
| 2. | solid of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous | ||
| Samples | Ice is water in the solid state. | ||
| Similar | coagulated, concrete, congealed, dry, jelled, jellied, semisolid, solid-state, solid-state, solidified | ||
| See also | hard | ||
| Attribute | state, state of matter | ||
| Antonyms | gaseous, liquid | ||
| 3. | solid entirely of one substance with no holes inside | ||
| Samples | A solid block of wood. | ||
| Similar | massive | ||
| Attribute | solidity | ||
| Antonyms | hollow | ||
| 4. | solid of one substance or character throughout | ||
| Samples | Solid gold. Carved out of solid rock. | ||
| Similar | homogeneous, homogenous | ||
| Antonyms | heterogeneous, heterogenous | ||
| 5. | solid uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks | ||
| Samples | A solid line across the page. Solid sheets of water. | ||
| Similar | unbroken | ||
| Antonyms | broken | ||
| 6. | solid providing abundant nourishment | ||
| Samples | A hearty meal. Good solid food. Ate a substantial breakfast. Four square meals a day. | ||
| Synonyms | hearty, satisfying, square, substantial | ||
| Similar | wholesome | ||
| Antonyms | unwholesome | ||
| 7. | solid of good quality and condition; solidly built | ||
| Samples | A solid foundation. Several substantial timber buildings. | ||
| Synonyms | strong, substantial | ||
| Similar | sound | ||
| Antonyms | unsound | ||
| 8. | solid not soft or yielding to pressure | ||
| Samples | A firm mattress. The snow was firm underfoot. Solid ground. | ||
| Synonyms | firm | ||
| Similar | hard | ||
| Antonyms | soft | ||
| 9. | solid having three dimensions | ||
| Samples | A solid object. | ||
| Similar | cubic, three-dimensional | ||
| Antonyms | planar, two-dimensional, linear, one-dimensional | ||
| 10. | solid impenetrable for the eye | ||
| Samples | Solid blackness. | ||
| Similar | opaque | ||
| Antonyms | clear | ||
| 11. | solid financially sound | ||
| Samples | The bank is solid and will survive this attack. | ||
| Similar | sound | ||
| Antonyms | unsound | ||
| 12. | solid of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial | ||
| Samples | Work of solid scholarship. Based on solid facts. | ||
| Similar | serious | ||
| Antonyms | frivolous | ||
| 13. | solid meriting respect or esteem | ||
| Samples | An upstanding member of the community. | ||
| Synonyms | upstanding | ||
| Similar | respectable | ||
| Antonyms | unrespectable | ||
| 14. | solid of the same color throughout | ||
| Samples | Solid color. | ||
| Synonyms | self-colored, self-coloured | ||
| Similar | homogeneous, homogenous | ||
| Antonyms | heterogeneous, heterogenous | ||
| 15. | solid acting together as a single undiversified whole | ||
| Samples | A solid voting bloc. | ||
| Synonyms | unanimous, whole | ||
| Similar | undiversified | ||
| Antonyms | diversified | ||
English noun: solid | |||
| 1. | solid (substance) matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | matter | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | crystal, dry ice, food, glass, plastic, powder, precipitate, pulverisation, pulverization, solid food, vitrification | ||
| 2. | solid (state) 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 | solid state, solidness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | state, state of matter | ||
| 3. | solid (shape) a three-dimensional shape | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | form, shape | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | block, cast, concave shape, concavity, convex shape, convexity, cube, cylinder, frustum, incurvation, incurvature, mold, mould, ovoid, polyhedron, stamp, toroid | ||
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