precipitate vs solid

solid vs precipitate

precipitate and solid both are nouns.

precipitate and solid both are adjectives.

precipitate is a verb but solid is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
precipitate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
solid	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, solid is a hypernym of precipitate; that is, solid is a word with a broader meaning than precipitate:

precipitate: a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
solid: matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

precipitate (noun)	solid (noun)
a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering	a three-dimensional object, structurally rigid, usually resistant to changes of shape or volume
	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
	matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

precipitate (adjective)	solid (adjective)
done with very great haste and without due deliberation	of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
	entirely of one substance with no holes inside
	having length, breadth and thickness
	characterized by good substantial quality
	not soft or yielding to pressure
	of one substance or character throughout
	impenetrable for the eye
	meriting respect or esteem
	of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial
	financially dependable
	of good quality and condition; solidly built
	uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks
	acting together as a single undiversified whole
	providing abundant nourishment
	of the same color throughout

precipitate (verb)	solid (verb)
separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
hurl or throw violently
bring about abruptly
fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
fall from clouds

Difference between precipitate and solid

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