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Nouns (3)

n. a three-dimensional shape

n. a substance that is solid at room temperature and pressure

n. 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

Verbs (0)

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (24)

solid

adj. having three dimensions; "a solid object"

solid

adj. turned into or covered with ice: "a frozen brook"

solid

adj. of one substance or character throughout; "solid gold"; "carved out of solid rock"

solid

adj. of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous; "ice is water in the solid state"

solid

adj. entirely of one substance with no holes inside; "a solid block of wood"

solid

adj. characterized by good substantial quality; "solid comfort"; "a solid base hit"

continuous

adj. uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks; "a solid line across the page"; "solid sheets of water"

impenetrable

adj. incapable of being seen through; "solid blackness"

monolithic

adj. characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity; "a monolithic society"; "a monolithic worldwide movement"

firm

adj. not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground"

massive

adj. consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter; "Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets"

noble, worthy, upstanding

adj. morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"

substantial, sturdy

adj. of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings"

solid-color, self-colored, self-coloured, solid-colour

adj. of the same color throughout; "solid color"

nourishing, satisfying, hearty, substantial

adj. providing abundant nourishment; "a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day"

Fuzzynyms (94)

steady

adj. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"

close, faithful, reliable

adj. marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"

physical

adj. concerned with material things; "physical properties"; "the physical characteristics of the earth"; "the physical size of a computer"

fat

adj. having much flesh (especially fat); "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"

embonpoint, plump, buxom, chubby, zaftig, zoftig

adj. euphemisms for slightly fat; "a generation ago...buxom actresses were popular"- Robt.A.Hamilton; "chubby babies"; "pleasingly plump"

bulky

adj. of large size for its weight

ponderous, cumbersome, cumbrous

adj. difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight; "a cumbersome piece of machinery"; "cumbrous protective clothing"

compact, thick, thickset, heavyset, stocky

adj. heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man"

honest, honorable, honourable

adj. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an honest wage"; "honest weight"

moral

adj. concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life"

meritorious, meritable

adj. deserving reward or praise; "a lifetime of meritorious service"; "meritorious conduct"

admirable

adj. deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; "an estimable young professor"; "trains ran with admirable precision"; "his taste was impeccable, his health admirable"

noble

adj. having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"

real, existent

adj. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow

moral, ethical, just, honorable, honourable

adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"

incorruptible

adj. incapable of being morally corrupted; "incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society"

upright, good, virtuous, just

adj. of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"

concrete

adj. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary; "concrete objects such as trees"

ethical

adj. conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; "an ethical lawyer"; "ethical medical practice"; "an ethical problem"; "had no ethical objection to drinking"; "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley

comely, decent, decorous, becoming, seemly, comme il faut

adj. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"

respectable

adj. characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman"

fair, just, equitable

adj. "honest wages for an honest day's work"

estimable

adj. deserving of respect or high regard

good, estimable, respectable, honorable, honourable

adj. deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"

virtuous

adj. morally excellent

tough, toughened

adj. physically toughened; "the tough bottoms of his feet"

mighty

adj. having or showing great strength or force or intensity; "struck a mighty blow"; "the mighty logger Paul Bunyan"; "the pen is mightier than the sword"- Bulwer-Lytton

firm

adj. possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles"

firm, steady, steadfast, unshakable, unfaltering, unwavering

adj. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"

husky, vigorous, strong, beefy, burly, buirdly, strapping

adj. strong and heavily built: "a vigorous old man who spent half of his day on horseback"- W. H. Hudson; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term: a buirdly lad for twelve"

stout, stalwart, hardy, sturdy

adj. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"

staunch, steadfast, unswerving

adj. firm and dependable especially in loyalty; "a steadfast ally"; "a staunch defender of free speech"; "unswerving devotion"; "unswerving allegiance"

serviceable

adj. ready for service or able to give long service; "serviceable equipment"; "heavy serviceable fabrics"

permanent, lasting

adj. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"

dense

adj. permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter; "dense smoke"; "heavy fog"; "impenetrable gloom"

safe, good, secure, dependable

adj. financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"

sound

adj. financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"

stable

adj. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"

Synonyms (126)

blockish, blocky

adj. resembling a block in shape

boxlike, boxy

adj. resembling a box in rectangularity

cuboid, cubelike, cube-shaped, cubical, cubiform, cuboidal

adj. shaped like a cube

isometric

adj. of a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles

three-D, 3-D, 3D, three-dimensional, three dimensional

adj. involving or relating to three dimensions or aspects; giving the illusion of depth; "lifelike three-dimensional characters"; "a three-dimensional account of conditions under the new government"; "they shot the movie in three-D"

frostbitten

adj. injured by freezing or partial freezing; "frostbitten fingers"; "frostbitten grapes unsalable as fresh fruit"

frost-bound

adj. (of the ground) made hard by frost

icebound

adj. locked in by ice; "icebound harbors"

ice-clogged

adj. obstructed by ice; "ice-clogged rivers"

icy

adj. covered with or containing or consisting of ice; "icy northern waters"

sleety

adj. consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain

blended, mingled

adj. combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable

uniform, same, consistent

adj. the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product"

homogenized

adj. made homogeneous

hard

adj. resisting weight or pressure

safe, good, secure, dependable

adj. financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"

good

adj. in excellent condition: "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"

healthy

adj. financially secure and functioning well; "a healthy economy"

stable

adj. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"

undamaged

adj. not harmed or spoiled; sound

undisturbed, uninterrupted, wakeless

adj. having undisturbed continuity; "a convalescent needs uninterrupted sleep"

muddy, murky, cloudy, turbid

adj. (of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters"

fogged, foggy

adj. obscured by fog; "he could barely see through the fogged window"

frosted

adj. (of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost; "frosted glass"

glaucous

adj. having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants; "glaucous stems"; "glaucous plums"; "glaucous grapes"

milk, whitish, milky

adj. resembling milk in color or cloudiness; not clear; "milky glass"

radiopaque

adj. not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation; "barium sulfate is radiopaque"

general

adj. not specialized or limited to one class of things; "general studies"; "general knowledge"

undistributed

adj. (of investments) not distributed among a variety of securities

adamantine

adj. having the hardness of a diamond

erect, tumid

adj. of sexual organs; stiff and rigid

granitic, granitelike, rocklike, stony

adj. hard as granite; "a granitic fist"

set, hardened

adj. converted to solid form (as concrete)

lignified, woody

adj. made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls

marmoreal, marmorean

adj. of or relating to or characteristic of marble

ossified

adj. changed into bone; hardened by deposits of mineral matter; "cartilages ossified with age"

petrified

adj. converted into stone

petrous, stonelike

adj. (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness

slaty, slatey

adj. of the color of slate or granite; "the slaty sky of dawn"

steely

adj. resembling steel in hardness

unpadded

adj. (hard)

dense

adj. having high relative density or specific gravity; "dense as lead"

doughy, sodden, soggy

adj. having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking; "the cake fell; it's a doughy mess"

heavyweight

adj. able to carry up 205 Ib (riding horse esp a hunter)

hefty

adj. of considerable weight and size; "a hefty dictionary"

middleweight

adj. of middle weight or a middle-weight category: "a middleweight boxer"

thick

adj. (of fabrics) "a heavy coat"; "thick blankets"

august, revered, venerable

adj. profoundly honored; "revered holy men"

prestigious, esteemed, honored, honoured

adj. having an illustrious reputation; respected; "our esteemed leader"; "a prestigious author"

laureate

adj. worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub

time-honored, time-honoured

adj. honored because of age or long usage; "time-honored institutions"

beefed-up

adj. made greater or stronger; "beefed-up sales efforts"

hefty, muscular, powerful, brawny

adj. (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"

bullnecked

adj. having a thick short powerful neck

bullocky

adj. resembling a bullock in strength and power; "thick bullocky shoulders"

determined, beardown

adj. devoting full strength and concentrated attention to; "made continued and determined efforts to find and destroy enemy headquarters"

drastic

adj. forceful and extreme and rigorous; "drastic measures"

knockout, severe, hard

adj. very strong or vigorous; "strong winds"; "a hard left to the chin"; "a knockout punch"; "a severe blow"

hobnail, hobnailed

adj. marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails; "hobnailed laborers"

ironlike

adj. exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron; "ironlike determination"; "ironlike nerves"; "ironlike discipline of the Marines"

powerful, knock-down

adj. strong enough to knock down or overwhelm; "a knock-down blow"

noticeable

adj. readily noticed; "a noticeable resemblance"

potent

adj. having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"

reinforced, strengthened

adj. given added strength or support; "reinforced concrete contains steel bars or metal netting"

robust

adj. strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity; "the experiment yielded robust results"; "a robust faith"

well-knit, well-set

adj. strongly and firmly constructed; "a well-knit argument"; "a well-knit theatrical production"; "well-knit athletes"; "a sailor short but well-set"- Alexander Hamilton

nutrient, alimentary, nutritious, nutritive

adj. of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew"

healthy, healthful, salubrious, good for you

adj. promoting health; healthful; "a healthy diet"; "clean healthy air"; "plenty of healthy sleep"; "healthy and normal outlets for youthful energy"; "the salubrious mountain air and water"- C.B.Davis; "carrots are good for you"

Antonyms (11)

liquid

adj. existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; "water and milk and blood are liquid substances"

gaseous

adj. existing as or having characteristics of a gas; "steam is water is the gaseous state"

hollow

adj. 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"

broken, interrupted

adj. not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly; "broken lines of defense"; "a broken cable transmission"; "broken sleep"; "tear off the stub above the broken line"; "a broken note"; "broken sobs"

soft

adj. yielding readily to pressure or weight

weak

adj. having little physical or spiritual strength; "a weak link"

slight, insubstantial

adj. having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"

weak, powerless

adj. lacking power

solid

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