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In a deeply serious manner
“We solemnly remember the soldiers who lost their lives fighting in these two campaigns.”
To a deep, complete, and intense extent
Behaving or acting moderately, calmly, and coolly
Adverb for of a serious or sedate nature or consequence
“The former is naturally dictated by the solemn nature of the subjects of discussion, as well as by the dignity of the ministerial office.”
Adverb for of an important nature or consequence
“It is a solemn issue that must be addressed.”
Adverb for serious, thoughtful or earnest in appearance
“He is readily distinguishable from the laity by his taciturnity, his grave and solemn countenance, his dignified step, and his circumspection.”
Adverb for formal and dignified in nature
“The award was received by Juan-Miguel Villar Mir, President of the OHL Group, during a solemn ceremony in Madrid.”
Adverb for sacred, or having a spiritual element
“Each year, St. James Cathedral commemorates the Feast of All Souls with a solemn Mass for the dead.”
Adverb for characterized by deep sincerity
“Those entering a civil partnership will not do so lightly, and are making a solemn commitment of partnership and mutual support.”
Adverb for having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature
“The palace had been quiet all day, with the returning courtiers still sunk deeply in the solemn mood of the funeral.”
Adverb for impressive or grand in size, appearance, or manner
“Built between 1783 and 1786, the church appears as a solemn monument, standing out due to its narrow front in the Baroque style.”
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