CEFR B1

solidly

adverb

Meaning

In a firm, stable, and secure way; with great conviction or certainty.

Examples

The company's finances are solidly in the black this quarter.
She argued solidly for her proposal, leaving no room for doubt.

Synonyms: firmly, steadily, securely, unequivocally

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solidly (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈsɑː.lɪd.li/

Definition

In a firm, stable, and secure way; with great conviction or certainty.

Examples

The company's finances are solidly in the black this quarter.
She argued solidly for her proposal, leaving no room for doubt.
The building is solidly constructed and has withstood several earthquakes.

How to Use solidly

solidly built (collocation): Constructed in a strong and stable manner. — "The ancient castle was solidly built and still stands today."
solidly behind (prepositional phrase): Completely supporting or agreeing with someone or something. — "The voters were solidly behind the candidate's platform."
solidly in (prepositional phrase): Firmly fixed or embedded within something. — "The post was driven solidly into the ground."

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