acidity

Other forms of acidity

plural

acidities·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about acidity

What does acidity mean?

acidity means "the property of being acidic". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in acidity?

acidity has 4 syllables: a-cid-i-ty. The stress falls on "cid". In IPA it is /əˈsɪdəti/.

What is another word for acidity?

Close synonyms include sourness, sour, acidulousness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of acidity?

The recorded antonyms are alkalinity.

Is acidity a common word?

acidity is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.