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solidity

[ səˈlɪdɪti ]

Noun

^{Context #1 | Noun}

programming

Solidity is a high-level programming language used for writing smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain. It is designed to be easy to learn and understand, while also being secure and efficient.

Examples of usage

Developers use Solidity to create decentralized applications (dApps) that run on the Ethereum network.
Smart contracts written in Solidity are executed on the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).

^{Context #2 | Noun}

physics

Solidity refers to the state or quality of being solid, firm, or stable.

Synonyms

firmness, stability.

Which Synonym Should You Choose?

Word	Description / Examples
solidity	Used to describe the strength and reliability of both physical and abstract things. Often refers to the quality of being substantial or having a firm structure. The solidity of the building ensured it withstood the earthquake. Her argument had a remarkable solidity, making it hard to refute.
firmness	Best for indicating physical rigidity or the quality of being strong and tight. It can also refer to decisiveness or steadfastness in character. You can judge the firmness of a mattress by lying on it. His firmness in negotiations helped secure a better deal.
stability	Commonly used to talk about something that remains unchanged and consistent over time. It’s often related to situations, systems, or emotional states. Economic stability is key to a country's development. Their relationship provides a sense of stability for the children.

Word

Description / Examples

solidity

Used to describe the strength and reliability of both physical and abstract things. Often refers to the quality of being substantial or having a firm structure.

The solidity of the building ensured it withstood the earthquake.
Her argument had a remarkable solidity, making it hard to refute.

firmness

Best for indicating physical rigidity or the quality of being strong and tight. It can also refer to decisiveness or steadfastness in character.

You can judge the firmness of a mattress by lying on it.
His firmness in negotiations helped secure a better deal.

stability

Commonly used to talk about something that remains unchanged and consistent over time. It’s often related to situations, systems, or emotional states.

Economic stability is key to a country's development.
Their relationship provides a sense of stability for the children.

Examples of usage

The solidity of the building's foundation ensured its stability during the earthquake.
His arguments lacked solidity and were easily refuted.

Translations

Translations of the word "solidity" in other languages:

🇵🇹 solidez

🇮🇳 मजबूती

🇩🇪 Festigkeit

🇮🇩 kekokohan

🇺🇦 міцність

🇵🇱 solidność

🇯🇵 堅牢性

🇫🇷 solidité

🇪🇸 solidez

🇹🇷 sağlamlık

🇰🇷 견고함

🇸🇦 صلابة

🇨🇿 pevnost

🇸🇰 pevnosť

🇨🇳 坚固性

🇸🇮 trdnost

🇮🇸 stöðugleiki

🇰🇿 беріктік

🇬🇪 სიმტკიცე

🇦🇿 möhkəmlik

🇲🇽 solidez

Etymology

The word 'solidity' originated from the Latin word 'soliditas', which means 'firmness' or 'solidity'. It has been used in various contexts over the centuries, from describing physical objects to more abstract concepts. In modern times, it is commonly used in programming and physics to refer to the quality of being solid or stable.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,987, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.

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15984 alimentary
15985 sling
15986 judicially
15987 solidity
15988 skipped
15989 indemnify
15990 incurable
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