Synonyms: solid
Definition: a three-dimensional shape
Definition: the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
Usage: geometry is the mathematical science of shape
Synonyms: solid, solid state, solidness
Definition: 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
Similar words: state, state of matter
Definition: (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
Usage: the solid state of water is called ice
Synonyms: solid
Definition: matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
Similar words: matter
Definition: that which has mass and occupies space
Usage: physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it
Synonyms: solid
Definition: uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks
Usage: a solid line across the page; solid sheets of water
Similar words: unbroken
Definition: marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence
Usage: cars in an unbroken procession; the unbroken quiet of the afternoon
Synonyms: solid
Definition: impenetrable for the eye
Usage: solid blackness
Similar words: opaque
Definition: not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight
Usage: opaque windows of the jail; opaque to X-rays
Synonyms: solid
Definition: having three dimensions
Usage: a solid object
Similar words: three-dimensional, cubic
Definition: having three dimensions
Synonyms: whole, solid, unanimous
Definition: acting together as a single undiversified whole
Usage: a solid voting bloc
Similar words: undiversified
Definition: not diversified
Synonyms: solid
Definition: characterized by good substantial quality
Usage: solid comfort; a solid base hit
Similar words: good
Definition: having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
Usage: good news from the hospital; a good report card; when she was good she was very very good; a good knife is one good for cutting; this stump will make a good picnic table; a good check; a good joke; a good exterior paint; a good secretary; a good dress for the office
Definition: not soft or yielding to pressure
Usage: a firm mattress; the snow was firm underfoot; solid ground
Similar words: hard
Definition: resisting weight or pressure
Synonyms: solid
Definition: of one substance or character throughout
Usage: solid gold; carved out of solid rock
Similar words: homogeneous, homogenous
Definition: all of the same or similar kind or nature
Usage: a close-knit homogeneous group
Synonyms: solid, self-colored, self-coloured
Definition: of the same color throughout
Usage: solid color
Similar words: homogeneous, homogenous
Definition: all of the same or similar kind or nature
Usage: a close-knit homogeneous group
Synonyms: upstanding, solid
Definition: meriting respect or esteem
Usage: an upstanding member of the community
Similar words: respectable
Definition: characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
Usage: a respectable woman
Synonyms: solid
Definition: of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial
Usage: work of solid scholarship; based on solid facts
Similar words: serious
Definition: concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
Usage: a serious student of history; a serious attempt to learn to ski; gave me a serious look; a serious young man; are you serious or joking?; Don't be so serious!
Synonyms: solid
Definition: of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
Usage: ice is water in the solid state
Similar words: solidified, coagulated
Definition: changed into a solid mass
Similar words: concrete
Definition: formed by the coalescence of particles
Similar words: congealed, jelled, jellied
Definition: congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
Usage: in Georgia they serve congealed salads
Similar words: dry
Definition: used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
Usage: dry weight
Similar words: semisolid
Definition: partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid
Usage: a semisolid mixture
Similar words: solid-state
Definition: consisting of semiconductor materials and components and related devices
Similar words: solid-state
Definition: characteristic of or relating to the physical properties of solid materials especially electromagnetic or thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids
Synonyms: solid
Definition: entirely of one substance with no holes inside
Usage: a solid block of wood
Synonyms: solid
Definition: financially sound
Usage: the bank is solid and will survive this attack
Similar words: sound
Definition: financially secure and safe
Usage: sound investments; a sound economy
Synonyms: solid, substantial, strong
Definition: of good quality and condition; solidly built
Usage: a solid foundation; several substantial timber buildings
Similar words: sound
Definition: in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
Usage: a sound timber; the wall is sound; a sound foundation
Synonyms: satisfying, solid, square, hearty, substantial
Definition: providing abundant nourishment
Usage: a hearty meal; good solid food; ate a substantial breakfast; four square meals a day
Similar words: wholesome
Definition: conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being
Usage: wholesome attitude; wholesome appearance; wholesome food