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   solemn

   /ˈsɒləm/

   adjective

   • 1. formal and dignified: "a solemn procession" Similar dignifiedceremoniousceremonialstatelycourtlymajesticimposingimpressiveawe-inspiringportentoussplendidmagnificentgrandimportantaugustformalOpposite frivolous
   • ▪ not cheerful or smiling; serious: "Tim looked very solemn" Similar seriousearnestgravesobersombreunsmilingpoker-facedsterngrimdourhumourlessglumgloomymoodystony-facedthoughtfulpreoccupieddeep in thoughtpensivemeditativeruminativecontemplativeintrospectivestaidsedatestudiousbookishowlishOpposite light-hearted
   • 2. characterized by deep sincerity: "he swore a solemn oath to keep faith" Similar sincereearnesthonestgenuinefirmcommittedunconditionalheartfeltwholeheartedswornformalOpposite insincere

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘associated with religious rites’): from Old French solemne, from Latin sollemnis ‘customary, celebrated at a fixed date’, from sollus ‘entire’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. solemnness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOLEMN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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 usage and related terms from Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     SOLEMN meaning: 1. serious and without any humour: 2. an...

   • Znaczenie Solemn, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SOLEMN definicja: 1. serious and without any humour: 2. an...

   • Solemn Spanish Translation

     SOLEMN translate: solemne, solemne [masculine-feminine,...

   • Solemn: Korean Translation

     solemn translate: 근엄한, 침통한. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Solemn: Russian Translation

     SOLEMN translate: серьезный, торжественный , серьезный,...

   • Solemn: Thai Translation

     solemn translate: เอาจริงเอาจัง, เป็นทางการ; ถูกพิธีรีตอง....

   • Solemn: Arabic Translation

     SOLEMN translate: مَهيب. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Solemn: Catalan Translation

     solemn translate: solemne. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › solemnSolemn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of solemn, an adjective that describes something serious, dignified, or awe-inspiring. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of solemn.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySOLEMN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Solemn means serious and without any humor, or an agreement that you make in a serious way and expect to keep. Learn more about the word, its usage and related terms with Cambridge Dictionary.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSOLEMN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A solemn promise or agreement is one that you make in a very formal, sincere way.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › solemnSOLEMN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Solemn definition: grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood. See examples of SOLEMN used in a sentence.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › solemnSolemn - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of solemn. adjective. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises. “a solemn promise” “the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence” synonyms: grave, sedate, sober. serious. concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities. adjective.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › solemnSolemn - definition of solemn by The Free Dictionary

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   Solemn means serious, dignified, or ceremonious. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of the word solemn, as well as related terms and translations.