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- pronunciation:
- sa
lihd
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
having a firm shape or form that can be measured in length, width, and height; not like a liquid or a gas.
Cement becomes solid when it dries.- synonyms:
- cubic
- similar words:
- physical
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definition 2: |
not hollow.
A solid iron bar is very heavy.- antonyms:
- hollow
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definition 3: |
made entirely of a single material or thing.
The statue was solid silver.- synonyms:
- pure
- similar words:
- entire, real, whole
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definition 4: |
without a break; continuous.
Our house is lined by a solid row of trees.- synonyms:
- continuous
- similar words:
- constant, endless, steady, successive
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definition 5: |
sturdy; strong.
The masons built a solid wall out of brick.- synonyms:
- firm, stable, strong, sturdy
- antonyms:
- flimsy, shaky
- similar words:
- durable, lasting, permanent, rugged, safe, sound, steady, stout, tough
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definition 6: |
uniform in color or some other trait.
Her dress is solid blue.
- synonyms:
- uniform
- similar words:
- constant, deep, pure
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related words: |
hearty, inflexible, rigid, stationary, stiff, tight |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a figure in geometry or some other object that has length, depth, and height.
A cube is a solid.
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definition 2: |
any thing or material that is neither a liquid nor a gas.
Wood and steel are solids. |
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derivations: |
solidly (adv.), solidness (n.) |
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