Definitions for solid

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solid sol·id

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IPA: /ˈsɒl ɪd/

Solid is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 73 anagrams from letters in solid (dilos).

Definitions for solid

noun

1. a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
2. a solid substance or body; a substance exhibiting rigidity.

adjective

1. having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure.
2. of or relating to bodies or figures of three dimensions.
3. having the interior completely filled up, free from cavities, or not hollow:
4. without openings or breaks:
5. firm, hard, or compact in substance:
6. having relative firmness, coherence of particles, or persistence of form, as matter that is not liquid or gaseous:
7. pertaining to such matter:
8. dense, thick, or heavy in nature or appearance:
9. not flimsy, slight, or light, as buildings, furniture, fabrics, or food; substantial.
10. of a substantial character; not superficial, trifling, or frivolous:
11. without separation or division; continuous:
12. whole or entire:
13. forming the whole; consisting entirely of one substance or material:
14. uniform in tone or shades, as a color:
15. real or genuine:
16. sound or reliable, as reasons or arguments:
17. sober-minded; fully reliable or sensible:
18. financially sound or strong:
19. cubic:
20. written without a hyphen, as a compound word.
21. having the lines not separated by leads, or having few open spaces, as type or printing.
22. thorough, vigorous, great, big, etc. (with emphatic force, often after good):
23. firmly united or consolidated:
24. united or unanimous in opinion, policy, etc.
25. on a friendly, favorable, or advantageous footing (often preceded by in):
26. Slang. excellent, especially musically.

Origin of solid

1350-1400; Middle English Latin solidus

Examples for solid

By nightfall, I had showered, eaten some soup that a friend brought me, and I slept in my room for 12 solid hours.

There she always finishes her hostility by making some solid acquisition.

True, a solid majority backs the Democratic position on the substance.

But these are mere conjectures without any solid foundation.

But it is in the direction of Turkey that all the solid advances are made.

So there is nothing wrong with using the charms of, say, Parks and Recreation, to create some solid bonding time.

Now, the Memphis congressman is one of only a handful of white Southerners in his caucus and the once solid South is deep red.

The bridge was tremulous beneath me, and marked the tremor of the solid earth.

“This will take a lot of solid negotiating,” says Mark Schneider of the International Crisis Group.

At first the solid blackness seemed to lay a weight on their foreheads.