Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
solemnity
noun
/səˈlɛm.nə.ti/
Definition
The state or quality of being serious and dignified.
Examples
- The solemnity of the ceremony was felt by everyone present.
- He spoke with great solemnity during the memorial service.
- The solemnity of the occasion demanded our full attention.
Meaning
Solemnity refers to a seriousness of manner or character, often associated with formal occasions or events.
Synonyms
- Seriousness
- Dignity
- Gravity
- Formalness
- Earnestness
