Definition of Solemn
Solemn
Sol·emn
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Characterized by or expressing seriousness and dignity.
e.g. The solemn atmosphere in the cathedral was fitting for the funeral.
(adjective)
serious or intense in mood or manner, calm and quiet as opposed to smiling or cheerful;
e.g. He had a solemn expression as he told us about the accident.
(adjective)
deeply honest or sincere, often involving a religiously-binding promise or agreement;
e.g. I accepted her solemn promise to protect them as best as she could.
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