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Definition of Solid
1. Noun. Matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure.
Specialized synonyms: Food, Solid Food, Precipitate, Plastic, Glass, Crystal, Powder, Pulverisation, Pulverization, Dry Ice, Vitrification
Derivative terms: Solidify
2. Adjective. Characterized by good substantial quality. "A solid base hit"
3. Noun. 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.
Generic synonyms: State, State Of Matter
Derivative terms: Solidify, Solidify
4. Adjective. Of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous. "Ice is water in the solid state"
Also: Hard
Similar to: Coagulated, Solidified, Concrete, Congealed, Jelled, Jellied, Dry, Semisolid, Solid-state, Solid-state
Antonyms: Gaseous, Liquid
Derivative terms: Solidness
5. Noun. A three-dimensional shape.
Specialized synonyms: Convex Shape, Convexity, Concave Shape, Concavity, Incurvation, Incurvature, Cylinder, Polyhedron, Toroid, Cast, Mold, Mould, Stamp, Block, Cube, Ovoid, Frustum
Derivative terms: Solidify
6. Adjective. Entirely of one substance with no holes inside. "A solid block of wood"
7. Adjective. Of one substance or character throughout. "Carved out of solid rock"
8. Adjective. Uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks. "Solid sheets of water"
9. Adjective. Providing abundant nourishment. "Four square meals a day"
Similar to: Wholesome
Derivative terms: Substantialness
10. Adjective. Of good quality and condition; solidly built. "Several substantial timber buildings"
11. Adjective. Not soft or yielding to pressure. "Solid ground"
12. Adjective. Having three dimensions. "A solid object"
13. Adjective. Impenetrable for the eye. "Solid blackness"
14. Adjective. Financially sound. "The bank is solid and will survive this attack"
15. Adjective. Of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial. "Based on solid facts"
16. Adjective. Meriting respect or esteem. "An upstanding member of the community"
17. Adjective. Of the same color throughout. "Solid color"
18. Adjective. Acting together as a single undiversified whole. "A solid voting bloc"
Similar to: Undiversified
Derivative terms: Unanimity, Whole, Wholeness
Definition of Solid
1. a. Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard; firm; compact; -- opposed to fluid and liquid or to plastic, like clay, or to incompact, like sand.
2. n. A substance that is held in a fixed form by cohesion among its particles; a substance not fluid.
Definition of Solid
1. Acronym. (programming object-oriented) (acronym of single responsibility principle Single responsibility, open-closed principle Open-closed, Liskov substitution principle Liskov substitution, interface segregation principle Interface segregation and dependency inversion principle Dependency inversion) (gloss When followed, the created system will be more likely easy to maintain, and extend over time.) ¹
2. Adjective. In the solid state; not fluid. ¹
3. Adjective. Large, massive. ¹
4. Adjective. Lacking holes or hollows; ''as'' solid gold, solid chocolate. ¹
5. Adjective. Strong or unyielding; ''as'' a solid foundation. ¹
6. Adjective. (slang) Excellent, of high quality, or Infallible (hyperbole); a filling meal, foolproof concept, sound idea, notable work of art, or a person with integrity. ¹
7. Adjective. (typography) Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens. ¹
8. Adjective. Being of a single color throughout. ¹
9. Noun. (chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need of a container (as opposed to a liquid or gas). ¹
10. Noun. (geometry) A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve). ¹
11. Noun. (slang) Favor; '''a solid''': a favor, a helpful deed; '''in solid''': in favor. ¹
12. Noun. An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout. ¹
13. Noun. Food which is not liquid-based. ¹
14. Adverb. (typography) Without spaces or hyphens. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Solid
1. having definite shape and volume [adj -IDER, -IDEST] / a solid substance [n -S]
Medical Definition of Solid
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1. Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard; firm; compact; opposed to fluid and liquid or to plastic, like clay, or to incompact, like sand.
2. Not hollow; full of matter; as, a solid globe or cone, as distinguished from a hollow one; not spongy; dense; hence, sometimes, heavy.
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