sol·id (s l  d)adj. sol·id·er, sol·id·est 1. a. Of definite shape and volume; not liquid or gaseous. b. Firm or compact in substance. 2. Not hollowed out: a solid block of wood. 3. Being the same substance or color throughout: solid gold. 4. Mathematics Of or relating to three-dimensional geometric figures or bodies. 5. Having no gaps or breaks; continuous: a solid line of people. 6. Of good quality and substance: a solid foundation. 7. Substantial; hearty: a solid meal. 8. Sound; reliable: solid facts. 9. Financially sound. 10. Upstanding and dependable: a solid citizen. 11. Written without a hyphen or space. For example, the word software is a solid compound. 12. Printing Having no leads between the lines. 13. Acting together; unanimous: a solid voting bloc. 14. Slang Excellent; first-rate. n. 1. A substance having a definite shape and volume; one that is neither liquid nor gaseous. 2. Mathematics A geometric figure having three dimensions. adv. 1. As a whole; unanimously: The committee voted solid for the challenger. 2. Without a break or opening; completely or continuously: The theater was booked solid for a month. [Middle English solide, from Old French, from Latin solidus; see sol- in Indo-European roots.] sol id·ly adv.sol id·ness n. |
solid
Adjective
1. (of a substance) in a physical state in which it resists changes in size and shape; not liquid or gaseous
2. consisting of matter all through; not hollow
3. of the same substance all through: solid gold
4. firm, strong, or substantial: the solid door of a farmhouse
5. proved or provable: solid evidence
6. law-abiding and respectable: solid family men
7. (of a meal or food) substantial
8. without interruption; continuous or unbroken: solid bombardment
9. financially sound: a solid institution
10. strongly united or established: a solid marriage
11. Geom having or relating to three dimensions
12. adequate; sound, but not brilliant: a solid career
13. of a single uniform colour or tone
Noun
1. Geom a three-dimensional shape
2. a solid substance [Latin solidus firm]
solidity n
solidly adv
solidly adv
| solid (sld) 1. Physics One of four main states of matter, in which the molecules vibrate about fixed positions and cannot migrate to other positions in the substance. Unlike a gas or liquid, a solid has a fixed shape, and unlike a gas, a solid has a fixed volume. In most solids (with exceptions such as glass), the molecules are arranged in crystal lattices of various sizes. 2. Mathematics A geometric figure that has three dimensions. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  solid - matter that is solid at room temperature and pressurematter - that which has mass and occupies space; "physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it" solid food, food - any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment; "food and drink" precipitate - a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering plastic - generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives glass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure crystal - a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure powder, pulverisation, pulverization - a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized dry ice - solidified carbon dioxide; dry ice sublimates at -78.5 C and is used mainly as a refrigerant vitrification - a vitrified substance; the glassy result of being vitrified |
| 2. | solid - 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 state of matter, state - (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); "the solid state of water is called ice" | |
| 3. | solid - a three-dimensional shape shape, form - the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape" convex shape, convexity - a shape that curves or bulges outward cylinder - a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases) polyhedron - a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces toroid - the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus mold, stamp, mould, cast - the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region" ovoid - an egg-shaped object frustum - a truncated cone or pyramid; the part that is left when a cone or pyramid is cut by a plane parallel to the base and the apical part is removed | |
| Adj. | 1. | solid - characterized by good substantial quality; "solid comfort"; "a solid base hit" good - having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "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" |
| 2. | solid - of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous; "ice is water in the solid state" hard - resisting weight or pressure gaseous - existing as or having characteristics of a gas; "steam is water is the gaseous state" liquid - existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; "water and milk and blood are liquid substances" | |
| 3. | solid - entirely of one substance with no holes inside; "a solid block of wood" hollow - not solid; having a space or gap or cavity; "a hollow wall"; "a hollow tree"; "hollow cheeks"; "his face became gaunter and more hollow with each year" | |
| 4. | solid - of one substance or character throughout; "solid gold"; "carved out of solid rock" homogeneous, homogenous - all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group" | |
| 5. | solid - uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks; "a solid line across the page"; "solid sheets of water" unbroken - marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence; "cars in an unbroken procession"; "the unbroken quiet of the afternoon" | |
| 6. | solid - providing abundant nourishment; "a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day" wholesome - conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food" | |
| 7. | solid - of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings" sound - in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation" | |
| 8. | solid - not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground" hard - resisting weight or pressure | |
| 9. | solid - having three dimensions; "a solid object" cubic, three-dimensional - having three dimensions | |
| 10. | solid - impenetrable for the eye; "solid blackness" opaque - not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail"; "opaque to X-rays" | |
| 11. | solid - financially sound; "the bank is solid and will survive this attack" sound - financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy" | |
| 12. | solid - of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial; "work of solid scholarship"; "based on solid facts" serious - concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities; "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!" | |
| 13. |  solid - meriting respect or esteem; "an upstanding member of the community"respectable - characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals; "a respectable woman" | |
| 14. | solid - of the same color throughout; "solid color" homogeneous, homogenous - all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group" | |
| 15. |  solid - acting together as a single undiversified whole; "a solid voting bloc"undiversified - not diversified |
solid
adjective 4. continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted
adjective 5. reliable, decent, dependable, upstanding, serious, constant, sensible, worthy, upright, sober, law-abiding, trusty, level-headed, estimable << OPPOSITE unreliable
Translations
solid [ˈsɔlɪd] adj → sólido; [gold etc] → macizo; [line] → continuo; [vote] → unánime
n → sólido;
we waited 2 solid hours → esperamos 2 horas enteras;
solid [ˈsɔlɪd] adj (= strong, sound, reliable) (= not liquid) → solide (= not hollow) [mass] → compact(e): [metal, rock, wood] → massif/ive; [meal] → consistant(e) → substantiel(le); [vote] → unanime
n → solide m;
solid [ˈsɔlɪd] adj (not hollow, pure) → massiv;
(not liquid) → fest;
(reliable) → zuverlässig;
(unbroken) → ununterbrochen
n (solid object) → Festkörper m;
I read for 2 hours solid → ich habe 2 Stunden ununterbrochen gelesen
solid [ˈsɔlɪd] adj (= not hollow) → pieno/a (= strong, sound, reliable, not liquid); solido/a; [meal] → sostanzioso/a; [line] → ininterrotto/a; [vote] → unanime
n → solido;
to be on solid ground → essere su terraferma;
adj solid [ˈsolid]
1 not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances. solied صُلْب، جامِد твърд pevný fast fest στερεός sólido tahke جامد kiinteä solide מוּצָק ठोस, घनीभूत krut, čvrst szilárd padat fastur solido 団体の 고체의 kietas ciets pejal vast fast, i fast form stały sólido solid твёрдый pevný trden čvrst fast แข็ง katı 固體的 твердий ٹھوس، ہموار، جامد thể rắn 固体的
2 not hollow The tyres of the earliest cars were solid. solied غَيْر أجْوَف плътен plný massiv massiv συμπαγής macizo umbne, üleni (millestki) ميان پر umpinainen plein מַלֵא ठोस pun, ispunjen tömör pejal gegnheill pieno 中空でない 속이 비지 않은, 알찬 vientisas kompakts padu massief massiv lity, pełny sólido umflat не полый; цельный plný poln kompaktan massiv, solid, helgjuten มีลักษณะตัน içi dolu (olan) 實心的 суцільний; не порожній مجسم đặc 实心的
3 firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable) That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning. betroubaar مَتين قَوي، مَوْثوق солиден solidní solid handfest στερεός, ακλόνητος, σταθερός, αξιόπιστος sólido kindel, usaldatav محكم vankka solide חָזָק पक्का solidan, pouzdan biztos kokoh sterkbyggður, traustur solido がっしりした 튼튼한, 틀림이 없는 tvirtas stingrs; stabils kukuh degelijk solid solidny sólido solid прочный; основательный solídny zanesljiv čvrst solid, bastant, pålitlig, hållbar ซึ่งไว้ใจได้ sağlam 堅固的 масивний; надійний مضبوط، سخت vững chắc 坚固的
4 completely made of one substance This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock. solied خالِص чист masivní ren; massiv massiv συμπαγής, ατόφιος macizo täis-, puhas خالص täysi, umpi- massif טָהוֹר खालिस čist (čisto zlato), od jednog materijala tömör utuh óblandaður, heill í gegn solido, massiccio 純粋の 순수한, 진짜의 grynas tīrs; bez piemaisījuma padu puur, massief massiv, gedigen jednolity, czysty sólido masiv чистый masívny masiven čist massiv, solid, gedigen, själva [] แท้ yekpare, som 純質的 суцільний; цілісний بے ملاوٹ، ایک ہی مادے پر مشتمل thuần nhất 纯质的
5 without breaks, gaps or flaws The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike. sonder gapings مُتَماسِك твърд pevný ubrudt; fast geschlossen ενιαίος, συμπαγής, αδιάσπαστος de una sola pieza ühtlane, ühtne يك پارچه yhtenäinen continu; unanime שָלֵם बिना अवरोध के साथ homogen, čvrst szoros; szilárd kuat óslitinn, heill uniforme, unito, unanime 団結した 끊긴 데가 없는, 완전한; 일치단결한 vieningas, vientisas nepārtraukts; saliedēts padat vast ubrutt, sammenhengende, fast zwarty sólido continuu; fără întrerupere сплошной; единодушный pevný nepretrgan; neomajen gust obruten, heldragen, enhällig มั่นคง tam, aralıksız 連續的，一致的 згуртований; одноголосний متفق، متحد chắc chắn; quyết tâm 连续的，一致的
6 having height, breadth and width A cube is a solid figure. solied مُجَسَّم здрав pevný fast räumlich στερεός sólido ruumiline سه بعدي kolmiulotteinen solide גוּף תְלָת מֵימָדִי ठोस trodimenzionalan háromdimenziójú berdimensi tiga rúm-, þrívíður solido 立体の 입체의 trijų matmenų kubisks; trīsdimensiju- padu driedimensionaal tett, kompakt trójwymiarowy sólido solid трёхмерный pevný trden čvrst tredimensionell พื้น üç boyutlu 立體的 тривимірний; просторовий سہ ابعادی یا تین امتدادوں والا hình khối 立体的
7 consecutive; without a pause I've been working for six solid hours. opeenvolgende مُتَتالٍ، دون إنْقِطاع непрекъснат plný uafbrudt geschlagen συνεχής, αδιάλειπτος seguido, ininterrumpido järjest(ikune) متوالي؛ بي فاصله tauoton d'affilée רָצוּף अनवरत bez prekida kerek (hat órát) penuh samfelldur ininterrotto, di fila 連続の 연속된, 꼬박 ištisas nepārtraukts suntuk ononderbroken stive, i hele pełne ininterrupto fără întrerupere непрерывный celý poln neprekidan sammanhängande ต่อเนื่อง aralıksız, tam 連續的 безперервний مستقل liên tục , không nghỉ 连续的
adv
without interruption; continuously She was working for six hours solid. opeenvolgend, aanhoudend مُتَواصِل плътно bez přerušení uafbrudt geschlagen συνεχώς, αδιάκοπα ininterrumpidamente järjest, vahetpidamata پيوسته؛ متوالي yhteen menoon d'affilée רָצוּף लगातार bez prekida egyhuzamban terus-menerus samfellt ininterrottamente ぶっ通しで 연속으로 ištisai, be pertraukos nepārtraukti; bez apstājas tanpa henti ononderbroken sammenhengende, ubrutt bez przerwy solidamente fără pauză, continuu непрерывно bez prerušenia / prestávky nepretrgoma neprekidno i sträck ที่มั่นคง; ที่ต่อเนื่อง aralıksız olarak 連續 підряд مسلسل، بلا وقفہ liên tục , không nghỉ 连续
n
1 a substance that is solid Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid. soliede stof مادَّة صَلْبَه твърда храна pevná látka fast stof der Festkörper στερεό sólido tahke aine جامد kiinteä aine (aliment) solide מוּצָק ठोस kruto tijelo, kruta hrana szilárd test benda padat fast efni, sem er í föstu formi sostanza solida 固体 고체 kietasis kūnas cieta viela pepejal vast lichaam fast stoff ciało stałe sólido (aliment) solid твёрдое тело tuhá látka trdna snov čvrsta telo fast ämne (föda) ของแข็ง katı madde 固態 тверде тіло; тверда їжа ٹھوس مرکب thể rắn, chất rắn 固态
2 a shape that has length, breadth and height. soliede vorm مُجَسَّم фигура с три измерения těleso fast legeme der Körper στερεό σώμα sólido keha سه بعدي kolmiulotteinen kappale solide גוּף תְלַת מֵימָדִי कोई आकार जिसमें लंबाई, चौडा़ई और ऊंचाई हो trodimenzionalni oblik téridom, test (háromdimenziójú) bentuk tiga dimensi rúmmynd, þrívíður hlutur solido 立体 입방체 trijų matmenų kūnas tīsdimensiju ķermenis bentuk padu stereometrisch lichaam fast legeme bryła sólido solid трёхмерное тело teleso telo telo tredimensionell figur สิ่งที่เป็นสามมิติสัมผัสได้ üç boyutlu biçim 固體(物質) тіло سہ ابعادی شکل hình khối 固体（物质）
n soliˈdarity [-ˈdӕrə-]
the uniting of the interests, feelings or actions (of a group) We must try to preserve our solidarity. solidariteit تَضامُن сплотеност soudržnost solidaritet der Zusammenhalt αλληλεγγύη solidaridad solidaarsus solidaarisuus solidarité סוֹלִידָארִיוּת भाईचारा solidarnost, jednodušnost szolidaritás solidaritas samstaða solidarietà 団結 일치 단결, 결속 solidarumas solidaritāte perpaduan solidariteit solidaritet, fellesskapsfølelse solidarność solidariedade solidaritate солидарность súdržnosť solidarnost solidarnost solidaritet, samhörighetskänsla ความสามัคคี dayanışma 團結一致 солідарність, згуртованість اتحاد، یک جہتی tình đoàn kết 团结一致
v soˈlidify [-difai]
to make or become solid. stol جَمِّد، يَتَجَمَّد втвърдявам (се) ztuhnout, zpevnit (se) gøre fast; blive fast fest machen στερεοποιώ, στεροποιούμαι solidificar tahkestama, kõvastuma jähmettää, jähmettyä (se) solidifier לְהִתמַצֵק ठोस बनना या बनाना skrutnuti, zgusnuti (meg)szilárdít mengeras breyta(st) í fast efni solidificare, solidificarsi 固める ...을 고체로 만들다, 응고시키다; 응고하다 kietinti, kietėti, tvirtinti, tvirtėti sabiezēt; sacietēt; sabiezināt; sacietināt membeku (doen) stollen (få til å) stivne zestalać, krzepnąć solidificar a (se) solidifica делать твёрдым; затвердевать (s)tuhnúť strditi (se) učvrstiti överföra (övergå) till fast form กลายเป็นของแข็ง katılaş(tır)mak 使固化 тверднути, затверднути ٹھوس بنانا làm cho đặc lại, trở nên cứng 使固化
n soˌlidifiˈcation [-difi-]
stolling تَجْميد، تَجَمُّد втвърдяване (z)tuhnutí størkning das Festwerden στερεοποίηση solidificación tahkestamine, kõvastumine jähmettyminen, jähmettäminen solidification הִתמַצקוּת घनीभवन zgusnuće, skrućenje besűrítés; megszilárdulás storknun solidificazione 団結 응고; 단결 sukietėjimas, sutvirtinimas sacietēšana; sabiezināšanās pembekuan stolling stivning, størkning krzepnięcie, zestalanie solidificação solidificare отвердевание (s)tuhnutie strditev učrvšćivanje övergång till fast form, stelnande การทำให้สามัคคี; การทำให้แข็งแรง katılaş(tır)ma 固化 затвердіння انجماد، تجمید sự đặc lại, sự củng cố 固化
n soˈlidity
soliedheid صَلابَه твърдо състояние hutnost fasthed; kompakthed die Festigkeit στερεότητα solidez tahkus kiinteys solidité לְהִתמַצֵק दृढ़ता čvrstoća, krutost szilárdság; tömörség; megbízhatóság kepadatan það að vera fastur/gegnheill solidità 固体性 고체성, 단단함 tvirtumas cietība; viengabalainība keteguhan soliditeit fasthet, kompakthet solidność, rzetelność solidez soliditate твёрдость hutnosť trdnost čvrstoća fasthet, soliditet การรวมกันเป็นปึกแผ่น katılık 固態 твердість; міцність صلابت، استحکام tính chất vững chắc 固态
n solidness
soliedheid تَجَمُّد، تَصَلَّب обединеност hutnost fasthed die Festigkeit στερεότητα solidez tahkus kiinteys solidité מוּצָקוּת दृढ़ता čvrstoća, solidnost szilárdság; tömörség; megbízhatóság kekerasan það að vera fastur/gegnheill solidità 固いこと 고체성 solidumas blīvums; cietība kekukuhan soliditeit fasthet, stivhet solidność, rzetelność solidez soliditate твёрдость pevnosť, hustota, tuhosť trdnost čvrstina fasthet ความมั่นคง; ความแข็งแรง; ความแน่นหนา katılık 固體性 масивність; безперервність ٹھوس پن، خالص پن sự vững chắc 固体性
adv solidly
1 firmly; strongly solidly-built houses. stewig بِصَلابَه، بِقُوَّه، بِمَتانَه солидно pevně, solidně solidt solide στερεά, σταθερά sólidamente kindlalt tukevasti solidement חָזָק दृढ़ता पूर्वक čvrsto, snažno masszívan dengan kuat sterkega solidamente しっかりと 단단하게, 강하게 tvirtai pamatīgi; stipri; stabili dengan kukuh solide solid, sterkt, fast solidnie solidamente solid прочно pevne trdno čvrsto bastant, robust, starkt อย่างแข็งแรง sağlam (bir şekilde) 堅固地 міцно; надійно مضبوطی سے một cách vững vàng 坚固地
2 continuously I worked solidly from 8.30 a.m. till lunchtime. aanhoudend باسْتِمْرار непрестанно nepřetržitě uafbrudt durchgehend συνεχώς ininterrumpidamente järjest, vahetpidamata yhteen menoon sans interruption בִּרצִיפוּת अविरल, लगातार besprekidno folyamatosan terus-menerus samfellt ininterrottamente 休みなしで 연속으로 nesustodamas, be pertraukos nepārtraukti; bez apstājas tanpa henti ononderbroken i ett, uten pause bez przerwy solidamente fără întrerupere непрерывно nepretržite nepretrgoma neprekidno oavbrutet อย่างต่อเนื่อง sürekli olarak, aralıksız 連續地 безперервно مسلسل liên tục 连续地
3 unanimously We're solidly in agreement with your suggestions. eenparig بالإجْماع единодушно zajedno alle som en einmütig ομόφωνα unánimemente üksmeelselt yksimielisesti unanimement בְּפֵה אֶחַד सर्वसम्मति से jednoglasno, jednodušno egyhangúlag secara aklamasi einhuga unanimemente 一致して 만장일치로 vienu balsu, vieningai vienbalsīgi; vienprātīgi sebulat suara unaniem alle som en jednomyślnie unanimemente în unanimitate единодушно zajedno soglasno čvrsto enhälligt อย่างเป็นเอกฉันท์ oybirliğiyle 全體一致地 одноголосно; одностайно متحد، متفق طور پر nhất trí, đồng lòng 全体一致地
solid fuel
a fuel, such as coal, that is solid rather than an oil or gas. vastestofbrandstof وُقود صَلْب твърдо гориво pevné palivo fast brændstof der Festbrennstoff στερεά καύσιμα combustible sólido tahke kütus سوخت جامد kiinteä polttoaine combustible solide דֶלֶק מוּצָק ठोस kruto gorivo szilárd tüzelőanyag bahan bakar padat eldsneyti í föstu formi (t.d. kol) combustibile solido 固形燃料 고체 연료 kietasis kuras cietais kurināmais bahan api pepejal vaste brandstof fast brensel paliwo stałe combustível sólido combustibil solid твёрдое топливо tuhé palivo trdno gorivo čvrsto gorivo fast bränsle เชื้อเพลิงที่เป็นของแข็ง; ถ่านหิน; ถ่านไม้ katı yakıt 固體燃料 тверде паливо ٹھوس ایندھن، جیسے کوئلا nhiên liệu cứng 固体燃料
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