of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial
work of solid scholarship
based on solid facts
financially sound
the bank is solid and will survive this attack
impenetrable for the eye
solid blackness
having three dimensions
a solid object
not soft or yielding to pressure
a firm mattress
the snow was firm underfoot
solid ground
of good quality and condition; solidly built
a solid foundation
several substantial timber buildings
providing abundant nourishment
a hearty meal
good solid food
ate a substantial breakfast
four square meals a day
uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks
a solid line across the page
solid sheets of water
of one substance or character throughout
solid gold
carved out of solid rock
entirely of one substance with no holes inside
a solid block of wood
of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
ice is water in the solid state
characterized by good substantial quality
solid comfort
a solid base hit
Noun
a three-dimensional shape
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
matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure