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1. (n.) solemnity
the state or character of being solemn; gravity.
2. solemnity
Often, solemnities. solemn observance; ceremonial proceeding.
Etymology: (1250–1300)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sedateness, staidness, solemnity, solemness
a trait of dignified seriousness
2. (noun) gravity, solemnity
a solemn and dignified feeling
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1. (noun) solemnity
the quality of being solemn
the solemnity of the service; "I will not be coming with you," he said solemnly.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) solemnity
a rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity of a funeral, a sacrament
2. (noun) solemnity
ceremony adapted to impress with awe
3. (noun) solemnity
ceremoniousness; impressiveness; seriousness; grave earnestness; formal dignity; gravity
4. (noun) solemnity
hence, affected gravity or seriousness
5. (noun) solemnity
solemn state or feeling; awe or reverence; also, that which produces such a feeling; as, the solemnity of an audience; the solemnity of Westminster Abbey
6. (noun) solemnity
a solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid
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Sense: the state of being solemn
the solemnity of the occasion.
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 Afrikaans: statigheid |
 Arabic: وَقار، رزانَه، رصانَه، هَ |
 Bulgarian: тържественост |
 Brazilian: solenidade |
 Czech: slavnostnost |
 German: die Feierlichkeit |
 Danish: højtidelighed; alvor |
 Greek: σοβαρότητα, επισημότητα |
 Spanish: solemnidad |
 Estonian: tõsidus, pidulikkus |
 Farsi: وقار |
 Finnish: vakavuus |
 French: solennité |
 Hebrew: רְצִינוּת |
 Hindi: गम्भीरता |
 Croatian: ozbiljnost |
 Hungarian: ünnepélyesség |
 Indonesian: kehidmatan |
 Icelandic: alvörugefni; hátíðleiki |
 Italian: solennità |
 Japanese: 厳しゅくさ |
 Korean: 엄숙 |
 Lithuanian: iškilmingumas |
 Latvian: svinīgums |
 Malay: penuh takzim |
 Dutch: plechtigheid |
 Norwegian: alvor; høytidelighet |
 Polish: powaga |
 Persian: وقار |
 Pashto: دروند والى ، مذهبى رسم |
 Portuguese: solenidade |
 Romanian: solemnitate |
 Russian: серьёзность; торжественно |
 Slovak: slávnostnosť |
 Slovenian: svečanost |
 Serbian: svečanost |
 Swedish: allvar, högtidlighet |
 Thai: พิธีการ |
 Turkish: ciddiyet, ağırbaşlılık |
 Taiwanese: 莊嚴的儀式 |
 Ukrainian: урочистість; поважність |
 Urdu: تمکنت، متانت، وقار |
 Vietnamese: tính trang nghiêm, sự lon |
 Chinese: 庄严的仪式 |
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