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noun
- 1. the state or quality of being serious and dignified: "his ashes were laid to rest with great solemnity" Similar
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Solemnity is the quality of being serious or the ways of behaving in a formal, serious ceremony. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from various sources.
The meaning of SOLEMNITY is formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event. How to use solemnity in a sentence.
1. the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness. the solemnity of a state funeral. 2.(often solemnities) a solemn observance, ceremonial proceeding, or special formality. the solemnities of Easter. 3.Law.
Solemnity definition: the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness. See examples of SOLEMNITY used in a sentence.
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characterized or marked by seriousness or sincerity. a solemn vow. 2. characterized by pomp, ceremony, or formality. 3. serious, glum, or pompous. 4. inspiring awe. a solemn occasion.
Solemn means serious and without any humour, or an agreement that you make in a serious way and expect to keep. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Solemnity is the state or quality of being solemn, or a formality necessary to validate a deed, act, contract, etc. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences, and grammar insights from Collins dictionary.