adj.
1 hard and firm/not hollow
VERBS
▪ be , feel , look , seem
▪ become , go
▪
If you put it in the freezer, it will go ~.
▪ freeze
▪
The water was frozen ~.
▪ make sb/sth
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ absolutely , completely
▪ almost , nearly
▪ enough
▪
The ice felt ~ enough.
▪ apparently , seemingly ( esp. AmE )
2 reliable and strong
VERBS
▪ appear , be , look , seem
▪ become
▪ remain
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ surprisingly
▪ consistently
▪
The songwriting quality is consistently ~.
▪ absolutely , rock
▪
Support for the plan remained rock ~.
▪ reasonably , relatively
▪
There is pretty ~ evidence to show that the disease is caused by poor hygiene.
Solid is used with these nouns: ↑ alibi , ↑ arrow , ↑ background , ↑ backing , ↑ base , ↑ basis , ↑ bloc , ↑ block , ↑ brass , ↑ breakfast , ↑ chance , ↑ citizen , ↑ colour , ↑ concrete , ↑ construction , ↑ core , ↑ credentials , ↑ defence , ↑ door , ↑ earth , ↑ evidence , ↑ favourite , ↑ food , ↑ footing , ↑ foundation , ↑ fuel , ↑ fundamentals , ↑ gain , ↑ geometry , ↑ gold , ↑ grasp , ↑ grip , ↑ ground , ↑ grounding , ↑ hour , ↑ lead , ↑ line , ↑ lump , ↑ majority , ↑ matter , ↑ metal , ↑ object , ↑ performance , ↑ performer , ↑ proof , ↑ record , ↑ reputation , ↑ return , ↑ rock , ↑ shape , ↑ silver , ↑ steel , ↑ structure , ↑ support , ↑ surface , ↑ timber , ↑ understanding , ↑ waste , ↑ wood
Solid is used with these verbs: ↑ freeze