Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spissitude

noun
/ˌspɪsɪˈtjuːd/
Definition
The quality of being thick or dense.
Examples
  • The spissitude of the fog made it difficult to see more than a few feet ahead.
  • When water evaporates, it increases the spissitude of the air, making it feel heavier.
  • The spissitude of the sauce improved its ability to coat the pasta evenly.
Meaning
Spissitude refers to a state of thickness or density in a substance, often used in contexts relating to physics, anatomical structures, or even textures in various materials.
Synonyms
  • Thickness
  • Density
  • Viscosity
  • Heaviness