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solemn

UK
/ˈsɒl.əm/
US
/ˈsɑː.ləm/

Translations

solemnadjective
solemner
Comp.
solemnest
Super.
UK
/ˈsɒl.əm/
US
/ˈsɑː.ləm/
solennelSe dit d’une personne, d’un ton, d’une cérémonie ou d’une promesse; implique un caractère formel, grave et digne.
The graduation ceremony was a solemn occasion marked by traditional rituals.
La cérémonie de remise des diplômes était une occasion solennelle marquée par des rites traditionnels.
Additional translations
recueilliNuance de concentration grave et respectueuse, souvent dans un contexte cérémoniel ou religieux.
graveS’emploie surtout pour une attitude, un visage, une voix ou une ambiance; nuance sobre et sérieuse.
Synonyms
stately
majestic
formal
sober
dignified
earnest
grave
serious
Antonyms
cheerful
lighthearted
joyful

Definitions

solemnadjective
Formal and dignified, especially in manner or appearance.
The graduation ceremony was a solemn occasion marked by traditional rituals.
Characterized by deep sincerity.
He made a solemn promise to always be there for her.
Grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood.
The atmosphere at the funeral was solemn, with everyone speaking in hushed tones.
Performed or observed with full ceremony, ritual, or legal formality.
The couple exchanged vows in a solemn ceremony before their families.
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