Solemnest: meaning, definitions and examples
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solemnest
[ หsษlษmnษst ]
degree of seriousness
Solemnest is the superlative form of solemn, expressing the highest degree of seriousness or gravity. It is often used to describe the most grave or earnest of occasions, usually in a somber context.
Synonyms
most earnest, most grave, most serious
Examples of usage
- The solemnest moment of the ceremony was when the vows were exchanged.
- He spoke with the solemnest tone, emphasizing the importance of the issue.
- The memorial service was held on one of the solemnest days of the year.
- She had the solemnest expression as she delivered the bad news.
Translations
Translations of the word "solemnest" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mais solene
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ เคเคเคญเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช am feierlichsten
๐ฎ๐ฉ paling khidmat
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะฐะนััะพัะธััััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ najbardziej uroczysty
๐ฏ๐ต ๆใๅณ็ฒใช
๐ซ๐ท le plus solennel
๐ช๐ธ el mรกs solemne
๐น๐ท en en ciddi
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ์ฅ ์์ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุฃูุซุฑ ุฌุฏูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ nejvรกลพnฤjลกรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ najvรกลพnejลกรญ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๅบ้็
๐ธ๐ฎ najbolj sveฤan
๐ฎ๐ธ hรกtรญรฐlegast
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตาฃ ัะฐะปัะฐะฝะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แงแแแแแแ แกแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษn ciddi
๐ฒ๐ฝ el mรกs solemne
Etymology
The word 'solemn' originates from the Latin 'solemnalis,' which means 'pertaining to the rites or a ceremony.' This Latin term derives from 'sollemnis,' meaning 'formal, ritual, or solemn.' Over time, 'solemn' was incorporated into the English language in the mid-14th century, maintaining the sense of being serious and deeply earnest. The superlative form 'solemnest' evolved to indicate the utmost seriousness, often employed in contexts that require a tone of respect or gravity, such as in commemorations, serious announcements, or important ceremonies. Its use often evokes a sense of reverence and importance, highlighting emotional weight in various situations.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #42,143, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.
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