solemn

UK
/ˈsɒl.əm/
US
/ˈsɑː.ləm/

Translations

solemnadjective
solemner
Comp.
solemnest
Super.
UK
/ˈsɒl.əm/
US
/ˈsɑː.ləm/
The ceremony was a solemn occasion.
Церемония была торжественным событием.
He gave a solemn promise to help.
Он дал серьезное обещание помочь.

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.