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solemnity
[ suh-lem-ni-tee ]
noun
- the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness:
the solemnity of a state funeral.
- Often solemnities. a solemn observance, ceremonial proceeding, or special formality:
the solemnities of Easter.
- Law. a formality that renders an act or document valid.
solemnity
/ ²õəˈ±ôÉ›³¾²Ôɪ³Ùɪ /
noun
- the state or quality of being solemn
- often plural solemn ceremony, observance, celebration, etc
- law a formality necessary to validate a deed, act, contract, etc
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ´Çv±ð°ù·²õ´Ç·±ô±ð³¾î€ƒn¾±Â·³Ù²â noun
- ²õ±ð³¾î€…i·²õ´Ç·±ô±ð³¾î€ƒn¾±Â·³Ù²â noun
- ²õ³Üp±ð°ù·²õ´Ç·±ô±ð³¾î€ƒn¾±Â·³Ù²â noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of solemnity1
Example Sentences
Not different in how it was done or the solemnity of the moment as MPs fell quiet and listened respectfully.
The solemnity echoing the national mood as flags fly at half-mast.
Some were passed along by longtime Angelenos with the solemnity of handing down a family heirloom.
For a show that has its audience in stitches, “Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha†is not without solemnity.
The puzzle game Lorelei and the Laser Eyes opens with the protagonist — a well-dressed woman with the solemnity of a catwalk model — inside a forest where boreal owls roam.
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