亚洲网紅露点

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solemn

[ sol-uhm ]

adjective

  1. grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:

    solemn remarks.

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  2. gravely or somberly impressive; causing serious thoughts or a grave mood:

    solemn music.

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  3. serious or earnest:

    solemn assurances.

  4. characterized by dignified or serious formality, as proceedings; of a formal or ceremonious character:

    a solemn occasion.

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  5. made in due legal or other express form, as a declaration or agreement:

    a solemn oath.

  6. marked or observed with religious rites; having a religious character:

    a solemn holy day.

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  7. uttered, prescribed, or made according to religious forms:

    a solemn ban on sacrifice.



solemn

/ 藞蝉蓲濒蓹尘 /

adjective

  1. characterized or marked by seriousness or sincerity

    a solemn vow

  2. characterized by pomp, ceremony, or formality
  3. serious, glum, or pompous
  4. inspiring awe

    a solemn occasion

  5. performed with religious ceremony
  6. gloomy or sombre

    solemn colours

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蝉辞濒别尘苍苍别蝉蝉, noun
  • 藞蝉辞濒别尘苍濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉辞濒路别尘苍路濒测 adverb
  • 蝉辞濒路别尘苍路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 辞路惫别谤路蝉辞濒路别尘苍 adjective
  • o路ver路蝉辞濒路别尘苍路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 蝉别尘路颈路蝉辞濒路别尘苍 adjective
  • sem路i路蝉辞濒路别尘苍路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 蝉耻路辫别谤路蝉辞濒路别尘苍 adjective
  • su路per路蝉辞濒路别尘苍路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍路蝉辞濒路别尘苍 adjective
  • un路蝉辞濒路别尘苍路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of solemn1

First recorded in 1275鈥1325; Middle English solem(p)ne, from Old French or directly from Late Latin s艒lennis, s艒lempnis, Latin 蝉艒濒别尘苍颈蝉, variant of sollemnis 鈥渃onsecrated, holy,鈥 derivative of sollus 鈥渨丑辞濒别鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of solemn1

C14: from Old French solempne, from Latin 蝉艒濒濒别尘苍颈蝉 appointed, perhaps from sollus whole
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Synonym Study

See grave 2.
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A local festival not far from Shahid Rajee Port that was supposed to be a celebration spontaneously turned into a solemn occasion for remembering the dead and praying for the injured.

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Diplomats said there were few plans for formal meetings between government leaders because that would not be in the spirit of what is a solemn occasion.

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The solemn expression demonstrated his steely focus and remained throughout another card of 66.

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鈥淎 Working Man鈥 strikes an unsteady balance between solemn and ridiculous.

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At the bottom of the poster is the solemn slogan of his son鈥檚 life:

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