Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - solemn
Solemn
solemn
adj. 1 serious and dignified (a solemn occasion). 2 formal; accompanied by ceremony (a solemn oath). 3 mysteriously impressive. 4 (of a person) serious or cheerless in manner (looks rather solemn). 5 full of importance; weighty (a solemn warning). 6 grave, sober, deliberate; slow in movement or action (a solemn promise; solemn music). Phrases and idioms solemn mass = high mass (see MASS(2)). Derivatives solemnly adv. solemness n. Etymology: ME f. OF solemne f. L sol(l)emnis customary, celebrated at a fixed date f. sollus entire
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adjective Etymology: Middle English solempne, from Anglo-French, from Latin sollemnis regularly appointed, ~ Date: 14th century marked by the invocation of a religious sanction , marked by the observance of established form or ceremony, 3. awe-inspiring ; sublime , marked by grave sedateness and earnest sobriety , somber, gloomy , see: serious ~ly adverb ~ness noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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