Meanings of rather solid in English

From that rather solid beginning we went on to discover that we both loved horses.

Her intellect was rather solid than graceful, yet no one was more alive to grace.

Her taste was decidedly intelligent and rather solid.

This, the second movement, retains that rather solid feeling, with much of the material in the larger, deeper instruments.

Varick made a violent movement-soviolent that it knocked over a rather solid little oak stool which always stood before the fire.

Locke's philosophical theory is surely rather solid material, a kind indeed which probably not many college women of the twentieth century are familiar with.

They walked on together, Stewart with the comfortably rolling gait of the man who has just dined well, Byrne with his heavy, rather solid tread.

"Well," replied the father of Miss Josephine, "I think of taking a rather solid little block of stock.