solidness
- noun
- /ˈsɑːlɪdnəs/
- I slide lower in my seat, then sit up, realizing I'm being lulled into the sense of safety I always feel next to my father's rock-like solidness.
And they might place other traits underneath these like great solidness, right, that Aristotle treats separately.
- And they might place other traits underneath these like great solidness, right, that Aristotle treats separately.
Examples
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Her solidness of character made her an excellent leader who could be trusted in tough situations.
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Assertiveness training could be for anger, it could be for great solidness or right ambition.
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And they might place other traits underneath these like great solidness, right, that Aristotle treats separately.
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The solidness of the company's financial statements gave investors confidence in its future.
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After years of hard work, he appreciated the solidness of his reputation in the industry.
Synonyms
A person or thing you can trust to work well every time
The state of being calm and not changing under pressure
The quality of being strong and reliable in money or character
Being whole and in good condition
Being firm in your beliefs and not easily changed by others
A person or thing that stays firm and steady and does not change easily
Being someone or something you can trust to do what is needed
Antonyms
How Solid
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Solidness comes from the old Latin word solidus and the same root as solid, which means 'firm' or 'reliable'. That's why we use solidness to talk about steady money, strong evidence, or a person's dependable character.