solidity
noun
Simple meaning
Being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
suhliduhteeSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
səˈlɪdəti
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
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noun
The quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally
“The solidity of the evidence worked in his favor.”
The state or quality of being solid.
The consistency of a solid
geometry
The solid contents of a body; volume; amount of enclosed space.
Moral firmness; validity; truth; certainty.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Rare
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Aura for this meaning
This meaning: The quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally
Used this way, solidity is a common word with a clearly warm, approving pull. It turns up most in ethics or values and relationships contexts.
“The solidity of the evidence worked in his favor.”
- Emotional tone
- Positive
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Moderate
- How common
- Common
- Connotation
- Loyal and dependable
- Usage feel
- Precise and approving
Where it naturally appears
- Ethics/values
- Relationships
Usage note
It most often appears in the pattern “solidity of …”, which is worth copying when you use it.
Natural pattern: solidity of …
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- “The solidity of the evidence worked in his favor.”noun
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