English dictionary

solvent

/'s/A/lv/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

capable of meeting financial obligations

adj.all

Antonyms insolvent

Source: WordNet 3.0
Having the power of dissolving; dissolving; as, a <i>solvent</i> fluid.

adjective

Source: webster1913

a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

noun.substance

Examples
The solvent does not change its state in forming a solution.

Synonyms dissolvent dissolver dissolving agent resolvent

Source: WordNet 3.0
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

noun.communication

Synonyms answer resolution result solution

Source: WordNet 3.0
A substance (usually liquid) suitable for, or employed in, solution, or in dissolving something; as, water is the appropriate <i>solvent</i> of most salts, alcohol of resins, ether of fats, and mercury or acids of metals, etc.

noun

Source: webster1913