Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

firmity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fir-mi-ty
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

strength; firmness; stability

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

Obsolete form of frumenty.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"the firmity and ſledfaſtnes of the Church"
"the strength and firmity of my assent must rise and fall together with the apparent credibility of the object"

Etymology

Latin firmitas.

Usage

Questions

What does firmity mean?: strength; firmness; stability
Where does firmity come from?: Latin firmitas.

How to pronounce firmity

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “firmity”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “firmity”.
Repeat and practice — Say “firmity” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.