real vs solid

real

adv
  • Really, very. 

noun
  • A unit of currency used in Brazil since 1994. Symbol: R$. 

  • A coin worth one real. 

  • A commodity; see realty. 

  • Former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies. 

  • A unit of currency used in Portugal and its colonies from 1430 until 1911, and in Brazil from 1790 until 1942. 

  • A real number. 

  • One of the three genders that the common gender can be separated into in the Scandinavian languages. 

adj
  • Absolute, complete, utter. 

  • Having been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; measured in purchasing power (contrast nominal). 

  • Genuine, unfeigned, sincere. 

  • Signifying meritorious qualities or actions especially as regard the enjoyment of life, prowess at sports, or success wooing potential partners. 

  • Actually being, existing, or occurring; not fictitious or imaginary. 

  • That has objective, physical existence. 

  • Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line. 

  • Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake. 

  • Relating to the result of the actions of rational agents; relating to neoclassical economic models as opposed to Keynesian models. 

  • True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent. 

  • Relating to immovable tangible property. 

solid

adv
  • Solidly. 

  • Without spaces or hyphens. 

adj
  • Financially well off; wealthy. 

  • Continuous; unbroken; not dotted or dashed. 

  • Strong or unyielding. 

  • Worthy of credit, trust, or esteem; substantial; not frivolous or fallacious. 

  • That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma. 

  • Hearty; filling. 

  • Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens. 

  • Lacking holes, hollows or admixtures of other materials. 

  • Large in size, quantity, or value. 

  • Of a single color throughout. 

  • Measured as a single solid, as the volumes of individual pieces added together without any gaps. 

  • Excellent, of high quality, or reliable. 

  • Sound; not weak. 

  • United; without division; unanimous. 

noun
  • An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout. 

  • Food which is not liquid-based. 

  • 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). 

  • A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve). 

  • A favor. 

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