solid

solid is a 5-letter English word with 31 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 31 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. 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. adjective. Not hollow; full of matter; as, a solid globe or cone, as distinguished from a hollow one; not spongy; dense; hence, sometimes, heavy.
3. adjective. Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic; as, a solid foot contains 1,728 solid inches.
4. adjective. Firm; compact; strong; stable; unyielding; as, a solid pier; a solid pile; a solid wall.
5. adjective. Applied to a compound word whose parts are closely united and form an unbroken word; -- opposed to hyphened.
6. adjective. Fig.: Worthy of credit, trust, or esteem; substantial, as opposed to frivolous or fallacious; weighty; firm; strong; valid; just; genuine.
7. adjective. Sound; not weakly; as, a solid constitution of body.
8. adjective. Of a fleshy, uniform, undivided substance, as a bulb or root; not spongy or hollow within, as a stem.
9. adjective. Impenetrable; resisting or excluding any other material particle or atom from any given portion of space; -- applied to the supposed ultimate particles of matter.
10. adjective. Not having the lines separated by leads; not open.
11. adjective. United; without division; unanimous; as, the delegation is solid for a candidate.
12. noun. A substance that is held in a fixed form by cohesion among its particles; a substance not fluid.
13. noun. A magnitude which has length, breadth, and thickness; a part of space bounded on all sides.
14. noun. a three-dimensional shape
15. 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

    Synonyms: solidness

16. noun. matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
17. adjective. uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks

    "a solid line across the page"

    "solid sheets of water"

18. adjective. impenetrable for the eye

    "solid blackness"

19. adjective. having three dimensions

    "a solid object"

20. adjective. acting together as a single undiversified whole

    "a solid voting bloc"

    Synonyms: unanimous, whole

21. adjective. characterized by good substantial quality

    "solid comfort"

    "a solid base hit"

22. adjective. not soft or yielding to pressure

    "a firm mattress"

    "the snow was firm underfoot"

    Synonyms: firm

23. adjective. of one substance or character throughout

    "solid gold"

    "carved out of solid rock"

24. adjective. of the same color throughout

    "solid color"

25. adjective. meriting respect or esteem

    "an upstanding member of the community"

    Synonyms: upstanding

26. adjective. of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial

    "work of solid scholarship"

    "based on solid facts"

27. adjective. of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous

    "ice is water in the solid state"

28. adjective. entirely of one substance with no holes inside

    "a solid block of wood"

29. adjective. financially sound

    "the bank is solid and will survive this attack"

30. adjective. of good quality and condition; solidly built

    "a solid foundation"

    "several substantial timber buildings"

    Synonyms: strong, substantial

31. adjective. providing abundant nourishment

    "a hearty meal"

    "good solid food"

    Synonyms: hearty, satisfying, square, substantial

Synonyms

solidness, unanimous, whole, firm, upstanding, strong, substantial, hearty, satisfying, square

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in solid:

dilos, diols, idols, lidos, loids, sloid, soldi

Common word forms

solids, solider, solidly, solidest, solidity, solidness

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