Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
solemnize
verb
/ˈsɒl.əm.naɪz/
Definition
To formally celebrate or perform a ceremony, especially in the context of a marriage or other significant event.
Examples
- The couple decided to solemnize their wedding in a beautiful church.
- The organization held a ceremony to solemnize its anniversary.
- They plan to solemnize their commitment to each other through a formal contract.
Meaning
To solemnize something means to give it a formal and serious status or to conduct an official ceremony.
Synonyms
- celebrate
- conduct
- perform
- sanctify
- mark
