solidity
/səˈlɪdɪti/noun
solidity is spelled S-O-L-I-D-I-T-Y: 8 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 45,363rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, solidity means “The state or quality of being solid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of solidity is solidities.
How many letters and syllables are in solidity?
| Letters | 8: S-O-L-I-D-I-T-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 45,363rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is solidity?
Solidity appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 45,363rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce solidity?
- /səˈlɪdɪti/
Solidity has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-solidity.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of solidity
- solidities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does solidity mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state or quality of being solid.
- 2
Moral firmness; validity; truth; certainty.
- 3
The solid contents of a body; volume; amount of enclosed space.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Solidity in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the state or quality of being solid:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | solidité |
| German | Festigkeit |
| Spanish | solidez |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does solidity come from?
From solid + -ity, from Middle French solidité, from Latin soliditās.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).