Dependable vs. Solid
Difference Between Dependable and Solid
Dependable➦
Trustworthy.
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Solid➦
Solid is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being liquid, gas and plasma). The molecules in a solid are closely packed together and contain the least amount of kinetic energy.
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Dependable➦
Able, or easily able to be depended on.
He was a very dependable person.
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Solid➦
Of definite shape and volume; not liquid or gaseous
It was so cold the water in the bucket became solid.
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Dependable➦
A reliable person or thing.
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Solid➦
(Mathematics) Of or relating to three-dimensional geometric figures or bodies.
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Dependable➦
Worthy of being depended on; trustworthy.
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Solid➦
Firm or compact in substance
The floor was solid and would not give way.
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Dependable➦
worthy of reliance or trust;
a reliable source of information
a dependable worker
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Solid➦
Not hollowed out
a solid block of wood.
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Dependable➦
worthy of being depended on;
a dependable worker
an honest working stiff
a reliable source of information
he was true to his word
I would be true for there are those who trust me
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Solid➦
Being the same substance or color throughout
solid gold.
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Dependable➦
consistent in performance or behavior;
dependable in one's habits
a steady-going family man
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Solid➦
Having no gaps or breaks; continuous
a solid line of people.
worked for a solid week.
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Dependable➦
financially sound;
a good investment
a secure investment
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Solid➦
Acting together; unanimous
a solid voting bloc.
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Solid➦
Written without a hyphen or space. For example, the word software is a solid compound.
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Solid➦
(Printing) Having no leads between the lines.
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Solid➦
Of good quality
off to a solid start.
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Solid➦
Substantial; hearty
a solid meal.
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Solid➦
Sound; reliable
solid facts.
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Solid➦
Financially sound
a solid business.
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Solid➦
Upstanding or dependable
a solid citizen.
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Solid➦
(Slang) Excellent; first-rate.
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Solid➦
A substance having a definite shape and volume; one that is neither liquid nor gaseous.
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Solid➦
(Mathematics) A geometric figure having three dimensions.
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Solid➦
Without a break or opening; completely or continuously
The theater was booked solid for a month.
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Solid➦
As a whole; unanimously
The committee voted solid for the challenger.
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Solid➦
(of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma.
Almost all metals are solid at room temperature.
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Solid➦
Large in size, quantity, or value.
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Solid➦
Lacking holes, hollows or admixtures of other materials.
solid gold
solid chocolate
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Solid➦
Strong or unyielding.
a solid foundation
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Solid➦
(slang) Excellent, of high quality, or reliable.
That's a solid plan.
Radiohead's on tour! Have you heard their latest album yet? It's quite solid.
I don't think Dave would have done that. He's a solid dude.
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Solid➦
Hearty; filling.
a solid meal
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Solid➦
Worthy of credit, trust, or esteem; substantial; not frivolous or fallacious.
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Solid➦
Financially well off; wealthy.
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Solid➦
Sound; not weak.
a solid constitution of body
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Solid➦
(typography) Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens.
American English writes many words as solid that British English hyphenates.
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Solid➦
Not having the lines separated by leads; not open.
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Solid➦
United; without division; unanimous.
The delegation is solid for a candidate.
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Solid➦
Of a single color throughout.
John painted the walls solid white.
He wore a solid shirt with floral pants.
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Solid➦
(of drawn lines) Continuous; unbroken; not dotted or dashed.
The solid lines show roads, and the dotted lines footpaths.
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Solid➦
(dated) Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic.
A solid foot contains 1,728 solid inches.
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Solid➦
(of volumes of materials) Measured as a single solid, as the volumes of individual pieces added together without any gaps.
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Solid➦
(chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need of a container (as opposed to a liquid or gas).
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Solid➦
(geometry) A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve).
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Solid➦
(informal) A favor.
Please do me a solid: lend me your car for one week.
I owe him; he did me a solid last year.
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Solid➦
An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout.
I prefer solids over paisleys.
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Solid➦
(in the plural) Food which is not liquid-based.
The doctor said I can't eat any solids four hours before the operation.
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Solid➦
Solidly.
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Solid➦
Without spaces or hyphens.
Many long-established compounds are set solid.
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Solid➦
Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard; firm; compact; - opposed to fluid and liquid or to plastic, like clay, or to incompact, like sand.
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Solid➦
Not hollow; full of matter; as, a solid globe or cone, as distinguished from a hollow one; not spongy; dense; hence, sometimes, heavy.
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Solid➦
Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic; as, a solid foot contains 1,728 solid inches.
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Solid➦
Firm; compact; strong; stable; unyielding; as, a solid pier; a solid pile; a solid wall.
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Solid➦
Applied to a compound word whose parts are closely united and form an unbroken word; - opposed to hyphened.
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Solid➦
Fig.: Worthy of credit, trust, or esteem; substantial, as opposed to frivolous or fallacious; weighty; firm; strong; valid; just; genuine.
The solid purpose of a sincere and virtuous answer.
These, wanting wit, affect gravity, and go by the name of solid men.
The genius of the Italians wrought by solid toil what the myth-making imagination of the Germans had projected in a poem.
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Solid➦
Sound; not weakly; as, a solid constitution of body.
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Solid➦
Of a fleshy, uniform, undivided substance, as a bulb or root; not spongy or hollow within, as a stem.
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Solid➦
Impenetrable; resisting or excluding any other material particle or atom from any given portion of space; - applied to the supposed ultimate particles of matter.
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Solid➦
Not having the lines separated by leads; not open.
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Solid➦
United; without division; unanimous; as, the delegation is solid for a candidate.
Repose you there; while I [return] to this hard house,More harder than the stones whereof 't is raised.
I hear his thundering voice resound,And trampling feet than shake the solid ground.
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Solid➦
A substance that is held in a fixed form by cohesion among its particles; a substance not fluid.
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Solid➦
A magnitude which has length, breadth, and thickness; a part of space bounded on all sides.
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Solid➦
a substance that is solid at room temperature and pressure
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Solid➦
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
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Solid➦
a three-dimensional shape
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Solid➦
of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous;
ice is water in the solid state
water and milk and blood are liquid substances
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Solid➦
of good substantial quality;
solid comfort
a solid base hit
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Solid➦
entirely of one substance with no holes inside;
solid silver
a solid block of wood
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Solid➦
of one substance or character throughout;
solid gold
a solid color
carved out of solid rock
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Solid➦
uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks;
a solid line across the page
solid sheets of water
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Solid➦
providing abundant nourishment;
a hearty meal
good solid food
ate a substantial breakfast
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Solid➦
of good quality and condition; solidly built;
a solid foundation
several substantial timber buildings
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Solid➦
having high moral qualities;
a noble spirit
a solid citizen
an upstanding man
a worthy successor
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Solid➦
not soft or yielding to pressure;
a firm mattress
the snow was firm underfoot
solid ground
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Solid➦
having three dimensions;
a solid object
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Solid➦
incapable of being seen through;
solid blackness
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Solid➦
entirely of a single color throughout;
a solid fabric
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Solid➦
acting together as a single undiversified whole;
a solid voting bloc
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