validness

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noun

The state of being valid.

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validity
OriginEnglish valid ← Middle French valide ← Latin validus →
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Meanings

nounvalidness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state of being valid.

    Synonyms: validity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state of being valid.

Similar
validity

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe quality of having legal force or effectiveness

Similar
validity
Broader
legality
Also see
legitimacyvalidity

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinvalidus
  2. Middle Frenchvalide
  3. Englishvalid
  4. Englishvalidness

From valid + -ness.

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APA

validness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/validness

MLA

“validness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/validness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “validness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/validness.

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