solidity
noun
so·lid·i·ty
sə-ˈli-də-tē 
plural solidities
1
: the quality or state of being solid
2
: something solid
Examples of solidity in a Sentence
The solidity of his convictions impressed us.
the solidity of his word is such that I don't need a written contract—or anything else
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That weight comes with a sense of solidity.
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Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
Sydney Sweeney put on a reported 30 pounds of muscle to play boxer Christy Martin, the subject of Christy, turning her body from red-carpet willowy to one with a sturdy solidity.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
Its height and solidity gave the sense of a play structure, the crossbar that loomed above the platform a climbing feature for the truly fearless, and the rope noose perfect for swinging and letting fly if only the gallows had been built over water.
—George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Atalanta’s tendency to grind out results, and Milan’s growing solidity away from home, suggest a low-scoring encounter.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
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Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
Sydney Sweeney put on a reported 30 pounds of muscle to play boxer Christy Martin, the subject of Christy, turning her body from red-carpet willowy to one with a sturdy solidity.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
Its height and solidity gave the sense of a play structure, the crossbar that loomed above the platform a climbing feature for the truly fearless, and the rope noose perfect for swinging and letting fly if only the gallows had been built over water.
—George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Atalanta’s tendency to grind out results, and Milan’s growing solidity away from home, suggest a low-scoring encounter.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for solidity
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“Solidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solidity. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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solidity
noun
so·lid·i·ty
sə-ˈlid-ət-ē
plural solidities
1
: the quality or state of being solid
2
: something solid
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