Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
solemn-expression
noun
/ˈsɒləmɪn ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
Definition
A serious and earnest facial expression that conveys gravity or thoughtfulness.
Examples
- He wore a solemn expression during the memorial service.
- Her solemn expression suggested that she was deep in thought.
- The audience had a solemn expression when the speaker addressed the tragedy.
Meaning
A solemn expression often reflects emotions such as sadness, contemplation, or respect. It indicates that the individual is engaged in serious thought or is acknowledging a significant situation.
Synonyms
- serious face
- grave expression
- earnest visage
