Solid

Pronunciation: /ˈsɑːləd/

Solid (adjective)

  1. Having a firm and stable shape; not liquid or gas.
  2. Dependable and strong; not likely to fail.
  3. Without holes or gaps; continuous.

Examples

  • The table is made of solid wood.
  • The ice was solid enough to walk on.

Common collocations: solid foundation, solid rock, solid performance, solid support, solid color

Solid (noun)

  1. A substance or object that is not liquid or gas.
  2. A three-dimensional shape in geometry.

Examples

  • The sculpture was carved from a solid.
  • He picked up a solid and examined it closely.

Synonyms of Solid

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Solid

  • — describing states of matter
  • — describing physical objects
  • — describing situations or conditions