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solemn

adjective B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Formal, dignified, and sincere; characterized by deep earnestness or sorrow.

In context

01

A solemn ceremony was held to honor the fallen heroes.

02

The day begins with a solemn ceremony at the memorial.

Synonyms

grave,somber,dignified

Antonyms

cheerful,frivolous,lighthearted

Collocations

solemn vow,solemn occasion,solemn ceremony

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗