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- [sol-id]
- /ˈsɒl ɪd/
- /ˈsɒl.ɪd.li/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sol-id]
- /ˈsɒl ɪd/
Definitions of solidly word
- adjective solidly having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure. 1
- adjective solidly of or relating to bodies or figures of three dimensions. 1
- adjective solidly having the interior completely filled up, free from cavities, or not hollow: a solid piece of chocolate. 1
- adjective solidly without openings or breaks: a solid wall. 1
- adjective solidly firm, hard, or compact in substance: solid ground. 1
- adjective solidly having relative firmness, coherence of particles, or persistence of form, as matter that is not liquid or gaseous: solid particles suspended in a liquid. 1
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Origin of solidly
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin solidus
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Parts of speech for Solidly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
solidly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
solidly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for solidly
adv solidly
- actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- all the way — You use all the way to emphasize how long a distance is.
- completely — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- comprehensively — Something that is done comprehensively is done thoroughly.
- firmly — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
adverb solidly
- densely — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
- durably — In a durable manner.
- enduringly — In an enduring manner or fashion; such as to endure.
- fast — moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker.
- firm — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
Antonyms for solidly
adverb solidly
- incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
- movably — So as to make movable.
- yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
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