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rancidity

rancidity noun: the state of being rancid.

Noun

rancidity (countable and uncountable, plural rancidities)

  1. The state of being rancid.

rancidity meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Tagalog

rancidity in Tamil

எண்ணெய்க் கெட்டுப் போதல், சிக்கடித்துப் போதல், அழுகிய தன்மை, கெடுநாற்றம், கெட்ட நாற்றம் ஏற்கபடுகிறது

rancidity in Kannada

ಕಮಟು, ಕಂಟು, ಕಮುಟು, ಕವುಟು

rancidity in Tagalog

state of being rancid
anta

Forms of rancidity

pluralrancidities

Origin of rancidity

From rancid + -ity.

Questions about rancidity

What does rancidity mean?
Rancidity means the state of being rancid.
What is rancidity in Tamil?
Rancidity in Tamil is எண்ணெய்க் கெட்டுப் போதல், சிக்கடித்துப் போதல், அழுகிய தன்மை. See Rancidity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rancidity?
Rancidity is a noun.
What is the plural of rancidity?
The plural of rancidity is rancidities.

Words near rancidity in the dictionary

  1. rancidified
  2. rancidifies
  3. rancidify
  4. rancidifying
  5. rancidities
  6. rancidity
  7. rancidly
  8. rancidness
  9. rancidnesses
  10. Rancierian
  11. rancing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rancidity (page history and authors); rancidity (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); rancidity (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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