SOLEMNITY


Meaning of SOLEMNITY in English

n. (pl. -ies)

1. the state of being solemn; a solemn character or feeling; solemn behaviour.

2 a rite or celebration; a piece of ceremony.

Etymology: ME f. OF solem(p)nit{eacute} f. L sollemnitas -tatis (as SOLEMN)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.