solid

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈsɒl.ɪd/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɑ.lɪd/ Rhymes: -ɒlɪd Hyphenation: solid === Etymology 1 === From Middle English solide, borrowed from Old French solide, from Latin solidus (“solid”), from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s (“entire”), suffixed form of root *solh₂- (“integrate, whole”). Doublet of sol, sold, soldo, solidus, sou, and xu. ==== Adjective ==== solid (comparative more solid or solider, superlative most solid or solidest) (of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma. Large in size, quantity, or value. Synonym: heavy-set Synonyms: massive, substantial Lacking holes, hollows or admixtures of other materials. Strong or unyielding. (of rain) Continuous and heavy. (slang) Excellent, of high quality, or reliable. Hearty; filling. Worthy of credit, trust, or esteem; substantial; not frivolous or fallacious. 1875-1886, J. A. Symonds, Renaissance in Italy: The revival of learning The genius of the Italians wrought by solid toil what the myth-making imagination of the Germans had projected in a poem. Financially well off; wealthy. Sound; not weak. (typography) Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens. Synonyms: (as in closed compound) closed, closed up Coordinate term: hyphenation (noun) (printing, dated) Not having the lines separated by leads; not open. (US, politics, slang) United; without division; unanimous. Of a single color throughout. United. (dated) Intimately allied or friendly with. (of drawn lines) Continuous; unbroken; not dotted or dashed. (of time) Entire, complete. (dated) Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic. (of volumes of materials) Measured as a single solid, as the volumes of individual pieces added together without any gaps. Coordinate terms: loose, stacked ===== Hyponyms ===== rock solid ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ==== Adverb ==== solid (comparative more solid, superlative most solid) Solidly. (not comparable, typography) Without spaces or hyphens. === Etymology 2 === From Middle English solid, from the adjective, Middle French solide, or Latin solidum. Doublet of solidum. ==== Noun ==== solid (plural solids) (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). (geometry) A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve). (informal) A favor. An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout. (in the plural) Food which is not liquid-based. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === References === “solid”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === diols, idols, lidos, loids, sloid, soldi == Danish == === Etymology === From French solide, from Latin solidus. === Adjective === solid (neuter solidt, plural and definite singular attributive solide) solid, robust strong substantial et solidt måltid ― a substantial meal reliable ==== Inflection ==== === References === “solid” in Den Danske Ordbog == German == === Alternative forms === solide (both are roughly equally common) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /zoˈliːt/ === Adjective === solid (strong nominative masculine singular solider, comparative solider, superlative am solidesten) solid ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “solid” in Duden online “solid”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[6] (in German) == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English solid, from Middle English solide, from Old French solide, from Latin solidus (“solid”), from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s (“entire”), suffixed form of root *solh₂- (“integrate, whole”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsolid/ [ˈso.lɪt̪̚] Rhymes: -olid Syllabification: so‧lid === Adjective === solid (comparative lebih solid, superlative paling solid) solid ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “solid”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Occitan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin solidus. === Adjective === solid m (feminine singular solida, masculine plural solids, feminine plural solidas) solid === Further reading === Joan de Cantalausa (2006), Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎[8], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 923 == Romanian == === Alternative forms === солид (solid) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /soˈlid/ Rhymes: -id Hyphenation: so‧lid === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from French solide, Latin solidus. ==== Adjective ==== solid m or n (feminine singular solidă, masculine plural solizi, feminine/neuter plural solide) solid, firm Synonym: tare ===== Declension ===== ===== Related terms ===== soliditate === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Latin solidus. Cf. also solz, possibly a doublet (unless it comes from Proto-Slavic). ==== Noun ==== solid m (plural solizi) a solidus (Roman gold coin) === Further reading === “solid”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Swedish == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -iːd === Adjective === solid solid, massive, stable, reliable solvent, in good financial standing ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== soliditet === Noun === solid c (geometry) a solid body ==== Declension ==== === Anagrams === lodis == Welsh == === Etymology === Borrowed from English solid. Doublet of solet and soled. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɔlɪd/ === Noun === solid m (plural solidau, not mutable) (physics, mathematics) solid === See also === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “solid”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎[9] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “solid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies