Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viscidity

/vɪˈsɪdɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vis-cid-i-ty
IPA
/vɪˈsɪdɪti/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being viscid.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin viscum Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Late Latin viscidus English viscid Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English viscidity From viscid + -ity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

viscidities (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

viscosity

Synonyms

cohesiveness glueyness gluiness gumminess tackiness ropiness viscidness

Questions

How do you pronounce viscidity?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɪˈsɪdɪti/.
What does viscidity mean?
The quality of being viscid.
Where does viscidity come from?
Etymology tree Latin viscum Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Late Latin viscidus English viscid Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English viscidity From viscid + -ity.

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