Meaning of the word solemnity in English

What does solemnity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

solemnity

US /səˈlem.nə.t̬i/
UK /səˈlem.nə.ti/

Noun

the state or quality of being serious and dignified

Example:
The judge addressed the court with great solemnity.
The ceremony was conducted with appropriate solemnity.
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