solider

Less likely breaking

Solider is the comparative form of solid, meaning more solid than something else: This table feels solider than the one we looked at yesterday.

The spelling can cause confusion since it looks like it should be pronounced like soldier, the military term.

Some writers prefer "more solid" to avoid this visual ambiguity, but solider is grammatically correct and appears in edited prose.

comparative

firmer

More resistant to pressure

stiffer · denser · stronger · thicker

military

infantryman

Ground-based combat soldier

fighter · servicemember · grunt · enlisted · veteran · recruit · private · defender · guardian · legionnaire

Opposites
physical firmness/density

solidersofter

More yielding to touch

flimsier · fluffier · squishier · shakier · wobblier

reliability/dependability

solidershakier

More unsteady or unstable

flimsier · weaker · frailer · dodgier · wobblier

Phrases
Family

solid, solidify, solidity, solids, solidly, solidified, solidifying, solidifies, solidness

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