Lexic.us

Definition of Solidly

1. Adverb. As an undiversified whole. "The unions voted solidly for Roosevelt"

2. Adverb. With strength and soundness. "A solidly built house"

Definition of Solidly

1. adv. In a solid manner; densely; compactly; firmly; truly.

Definition of Solidly

1. Adverb. In a solid or firm manner. ¹

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Definition of Solidly

1. in a solid manner [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Solidly

solidified solidifier solidifiers solidifies solidify solidifying solidish solidism solidisms solidist

solidistic solidists solidities solidity solidlike solidly (current term) solidness solidnesses solids solidum

solidums solidungula solidungular solidungulate solidungulous solidus soliferrum solifidian solifidianism solifidians

Literary usage of Solidly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Hence, when there is a solidly opinion regarding the existence of a law, ... But, so long as there is a solidly probable opinion in favour of liberty, ..."

2. The Pottery of Lerna IV by Jeremy B. Rutter (1995)
"Of the eight solidly Painted and Unburnished vases sampled (Fable NB.4), only the Bass ... As was the case with the solidly Painted and Burnished class, ..."

3. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1903)
"... ЛТ CAMBRIDGE HOUSE PART I. BY BKENDELL THE name of Sir Walter Gilbey'has long been synonymous with what is best—solidly best—in the world of sport, ..."

4. Text-book of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1885)
"Seals caught in the lines at those depths are said to be brought up sometimes solidly frozen. Fig. 165.—Disrupted Floc-lee of Arctic Sew. ß. ..."

5. Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Robertson Smith (1896)
"... studded with deserted cities and villages, all solidly built and of remote antiquity. A strong presumption in favor of the identification of the ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... mid connected with the mainland by six long and solidly constructed causeways, as is clearly shown by the filan given ill tho edition of Cortes's ..."

7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"But, so long as there is a solidly probable opinion in favour of liberty, there is invincible ignorance about the obligation imposed by the law. ..."

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