adjective · Feelings

solemn

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The meaning (definition) of the word solemn

very serious and quiet, with no smile

The word solemn used in a sentence

“We stood quiet and solemn while the slow music played”

Words that mean the same as solemn (synonyms)

seriousgravequiet

Words that mean the opposite of solemn (antonyms)

silly

How the word solemn is said around the world

Frenchsolennel (soh-luh-NEL)
Spanishserio (SEH-ryoh)
Mandarin严肃 (yen soo)
Hindiगंभीर (gum-BHEER)
Arabicجادّ (jahd)
Russianсерьёзный (seer-YOZ-niy)
Portuguese (EU)solene (soo-LEH-nuh)
Portuguese (BR)solene (soh-LEH-nee)
Japaneseしんけん (SHEEN-kehn)
Germanernst (airnst)
Urduسنجیدہ (san-JEE-da)
Punjabiਗੰਭੀਰ (gam-BHEER)
Korean엄숙한 (uhm-su-KHAHN)
Hebrewרציני (re-tsee-NEE)
Greekσοβαρός (soh-vah-ROHS)
Dutchplechtig (PLEKH-tukh)
Tagalogseryoso (ser-YO-so)
Vietnamesenghiêm trang (ngeem CHAHNG)
Turkishciddi (jeed-DEE)
Persianجدی و ساکت (jed-DEE o sah-KET)
Polishpoważny (poh-VAHZH-nih)
Ukrainianсерйозний (seer-YOHZ-nihy)
Bengaliগম্ভীর (gom-BHEER)
Swedishallvarlig (AHL-vahr-lig)
Italiansolenne (soh-LEN-neh)

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