# salinity

> English word · Noun · IPA /səˈlɪnɪti/ · frequency rank #30,573

## Definitions
1. The quality of being saline.
2. The concentration of salt in a solution.

## Etymology
From saline + -ity.

## Easily confused with
- **sanity** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/salinity-vs-sanity)
- **solidity** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/salinity-vs-solidity)

## Common misspellings (12)
`aslinity`, `sailnity`, `saliinty`, `salinitty`, `salinityy`, `saliniyt`, `salinnity`, `salintiy`, `sallinity`, `salniity`, `slainity`, `ssalinity`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/salinity