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Definition of Solidness
1. 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.
Generic synonyms: State, State Of Matter
Derivative terms: Solidify, Solidify, Solid
2. Noun. The consistency of a solid.
Generic synonyms: Body, Consistence, Consistency, Eubstance
Specialized synonyms: Compactness, Impermeability, Impermeableness
Antonyms: Porosity
Derivative terms: Solid, Solid, Solid
3. Noun. The quality of being substantial or having substance.
Generic synonyms: Corporality, Corporeality, Materiality, Physicalness
Attributes: Material, Real, Substantial, Insubstantial, Unreal, Unsubstantial
Derivative terms: Solid, Solid, Substantial, Substantial, Substantial, Substantial
Antonyms: Insubstantiality
4. Noun. The quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally. "The solidness of her faith gave her enduring hope"
Generic synonyms: Dependability, Dependableness, Reliability, Reliableness
Derivative terms: Solid, Solid, Solid, Solid
Definition of Solidness
1. n. State or quality of being solid; firmness; compactness; solidity, as of material bodies.
Definition of Solidness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being solid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Solidness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Solidness
Literary usage of Solidness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1838)
"But they want solidness : speak, man, thy mind: They drown the weak ; us, metaphors
make blind. Solidity, indeed, becomes the pen Of him that writeth things ..."
2. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to comeby John Bunyan by John Bunyan (1879)
"But they want solidness." Speak, man, thy mind. ... Be not too forward, therefore,
to conclude That I want solidness—that I am rude; All things solid in ..."
3. The Whole Works of John Bunyan by John Bunyan, George Offor (1862)
"But they want solidness : Speak, man, thy mind : They drown the weak, metaphors make
... Be not too forward, therefore, to conclude That I want solidness, ..."
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