Definition of SOLIDNESS

solidness

Plural: solidnesses

Noun

  • the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
  • the consistency of a solid
  • the quality of being substantial or having substance
  • the quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally
    • "the solidness of her faith gave her enduring hope"
  • The state or quality of being solid.

Examples

  • "When something melts it loses its solidness and becomes a liquid."

Origin / Etymology

From solid + -ness.

Synonyms

solid, solid state, solidity, substantiality, substantialness

Scrabble Score: 10

solidness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
solidness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
solidness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

solidness is a valid Words With Friends word