Difference between Solid and Sound

What is the difference between Solid and Sound?

Solid as a noun is 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). while Sound as a noun is a sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium. (he turned when he heard the sound of footsteps behind him.)

Solid

Part of speech: noun

Definition: 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: a helpful deed. An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout. Food which is not liquid-based.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Without spaces or hyphens.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: In the solid state; not fluid. Large, massive. Filling. Lacking holes or hollows; as solid gold, solid chocolate. Strong or unyielding; as a solid foundation. Lacking errors or inconsistencies. Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens. Excellent, especially musically. Being of a single color throughout.

Example sentence: Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

Sound

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Healthy.Complete, solid, or secure.having the soundness property.Good or a good thing.sound asleep; quietly resting, sleeping peacefully; undisturbed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To produce a sound.To convey an impression by one's sound.To arise or to be recognizable as arising within a particular area of law.To cause to produce a sound.To pronounce a vowel or a consonant.dive downwards, used of a whale.probetest

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium. (He turned when he heard the sound of footsteps behind him.)A vibration capable of causing this.A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etcLong narrow inlet. (Puget Sound, Owen Sound, etc.)A probe (e.g. a surgeon's tool)

Example sentence: Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice.

We hope you now know whether to use Solid or Sound in your sentence.

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