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Definitions by Shubhh

Word: Obidity
Part of Speech: noun
Pronunciation: /oh-BID-i-tee/

Meaning:
The social or traditional group (caste) into which a person is born; a person’s inherited community identity within a cultural or societal hierarchy.

Origin:
Coined in 2025 by Shubham Gawade (India) by blending the ideas of obedience (social order) and identity — representing one’s caste or inherited social background.
• In his village, people still ask about each other’s obidity.
• We should judge others by their character, not their obidity.”
Obidity by Shubhh October 23, 2025