Solemnity

/səˈlɛmnɪti/ noun

The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.

What it means

  1. (noun) The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn. “the solemnity of a funeral”
  2. (noun) An instance or example of solemn behavior; a rite or ceremony performed with reverence.
  3. (noun) A feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or another important saint.
  4. (noun) A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid.
  5. (noun) A celebration or festivity.

Letter analysis

  • Solemnity contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 9 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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Common questions

What does Solemnity mean?

The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.

How many letters are in Solemnity?

Solemnity has 9 letters.

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