Moses said: We will go with our young and old, with our sons and daughters, with our sheep and herds: for it is the solemnity of the Lord our God.
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Solemnity
//səˈlɛmnɪti//
Synonyms for "solemnity" (169 found)
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earnestnesseffetenesselevationemptinessempty formalityetiolationexerciseexercisesextrinsicalityfervorflatnessformform of worshipformalformalityformalizationformulaformularyfunctiongloom
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gloominessgraduationgraduation exercisesgrandeurgrimnessheavinessheraldryhollownessholy riteimpersonalityimportanceimpressivenessinanityinauguralinaugurationinexcitabilityinitiationinsipidityinsipidnessinstitutionjejunitykinglinessleadennesslifelessnessliturgyloftinesslong facelordlinesslowness of spiritmajestymode of worship
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moderationmomentousnessmummerymysteryno jokeno laughing matternobilityobservanceofficeorder of worshipordinancepalenesspallorperformancepointlessnesspokinesspomppomposityponderousnesspractice
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prescribed formpridepride of bearingpride of placeprimnessprincelinessproud bearingregalityreligious ceremonyreserverigidnessriterite de passagerite of passageritualritual observanceritualitysacramentsacramentalseriousnessserviceseverityslownesssober-mindednesssobernesssobersidednesssobersidessobrietysolemnizationsolemnnesssombernessspiritlessnessstaidnessstarchinessstatestatelinesssterilitystiffnessstiltednessstodginessstraight facestuffinessstylizationsublimitysuperficialitytaciturnitytastelessnesstediousnesstemperancethoughtfulnessuninterestingnessunlivelinessvapidityvapidnessvenerabilitywearifulnesswearisomenessweightweightinesswoodennessworthiness
Noun(3 words)
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7 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- сериозност noun (quality of being solemn)
- тържественост noun (quality of being solemn)
Catalan
2 entries- solemnitat noun (quality of being solemn)
- solemnitat noun (instance of solemn behavior)
Danish
1 entries- højtidelighed noun (quality of being solemn)
Esperanto
1 entries- seleno noun (quality of being solemn)
French
2 entries- solennité noun (instance of solemn behavior)
- solennité noun (feast day of the highest rank)
German
1 entries- Hochfest noun (feast day of the highest rank)
Italian
1 entries- solennità noun (instance of solemn behavior)
Latin
1 entries- sollemnitās noun (feast day of the highest rank)
Portuguese
1 entries- solenidade noun (instance of solemn behavior)
Romanian
1 entries- solemnitate noun (instance of solemn behavior)
Russian
3 entries- зна́чимость noun (quality of being solemn)
- серьёзность noun (quality of being solemn)
- торже́ственность noun (quality of being solemn)
Spanish
2 entries- solemnidad noun (quality of being solemn)
- solemnidad noun (instance of solemn behavior)
Swedish
1 entries- högtidlighet noun (quality of being solemn)
Ukrainian
1 entries- торжество́ noun (feast day of the highest rank)
Sample sentences
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The first day shall be holy and solemn, and the seventh day shall be kept with the like solemnity: you shall do no work in them, except those things that belong to eating.
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Seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be the solemnity of the Lord.
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The inmates of the two monasteries celebrated her obsequies with all the solemnity due to their abbess and foundress, and with the recollection due to her sanctity.
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