solemnity

🇺🇸 /səˈlemnəti/ 🇬🇧 /səˈlemnəti/
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noun
R

A serious and formal way of behaving or speaking

The judge spoke with great solemnity when delivering the verdict.

R

The formal ceremonies or traditions of a serious event

The wedding included all the solemnities of the traditional ceremony.

translation

n. A serious and formal way of behaving or speaking; The formal ceremonies or traditions of a serious event

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Plural solemnities