solidness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: solidness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for solidness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
solidness n 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 Synonym(s): solid, solidness, solid state the consistency of a solid Synonym(s): solidity, solidness Antonym(s): porosity, porousness the quality of being substantial or having substance Synonym(s): substantiality, substantialness, solidness Antonym(s): insubstantiality the quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally; "the solidity of the evidence worked in his favor"; "the solidness of her faith gave her enduring hope" Synonym(s): solidity, solidness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Solidness \Sol"id*ness\, n. 1. State or quality of being solid; firmness; compactness; solidity, as of material bodies. 2. Soundness; strength; truth; validity, as of arguments, reasons, principles, and the like.