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solemnity (suh LEM nih tee) (s) (noun), solemnities (pl)
A situation that expresses gravity or seriousness: University and college graduates receive their diplomas with the full realization of the solemnity of the ceremonies.

Reporters wrote about the world being deeply impressed by the solemnity of John F. Kennedy's state funeral in November, 1963.

The singer's voice conveyed the solemnity of the minister's sermon during the church service.

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