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Definition of Solemnness
1. n. The state or quality of being solemn; solemnity; impressiveness; gravity; as, the solemnness of public worship.
Definition of Solemnness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being solemn. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Solemnness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solemnness
Literary usage of Solemnness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Passages from the Correspondence and Other Papers of Rufus W. Griswold by Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1898)
"... for I am compelled to say in all truth and solemnness, that she has an awkward
way of putting her fingers in her mouth, and other little unbecoming ways ..."
2. Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend, Christian Morals, Urn-burial, and by Sir Thomas Browne, James Thomas Fields (1862)
"... not the solemnness of oaths; by keeping their Curtiu«"'' feith they swear,
and evacuate such confirmations. XX. ..."
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