solemnity

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.
2. (countable, uncountable) An instance or example of solemn behavior; a rite or ceremony performed with reverence.
3. (countable, uncountable) A feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or another important saint.
4. (countable, uncountable) A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid.
5. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A celebration or festivity.

Sinonieme

gravity

seriousness

solemness

earnestness

severity

sedateness

staidness

calmness

saturnineness

ceremony

dignity

formality

graveness

momentousness

notableness

quiet

soberness

saturninity

thoughtfulness

notability

feast day

pomp

priestliness

awfulness

rigor

rigour

ritual

festivity

dreadfulness

ceremoniousness

austerity

gala

ceremonial

fete

grievousness

holiday

impressiveness

Vertalings

solennità

solemnidad

Feierlichkeit

solenidade

solennité

plechtigheid

solemnitat

gravité

statigheid

cærimonia

cæremonia

Festlichkeit

sérieux

وَقار

επιβλητικότητα

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/səˈlɛmnɪti/

Etimologie (Engels)

From solemn + -ity, from Middle English solemnity (“observance of formality and ceremony”), frequently in the phrases in solemnity, with solemnity, which from Old French solemnite, from Latin sollemnitās, from sollemnis. (Compare solemn.)