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solemnity in German

solemnity in German is Hochfest — solemnity means a serious, sober and dignified manner or feeling.

solemnity in German

Hochfest
noun
(Catholicism) A feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or another important saint.

What does "solemnity" mean?

  1. noun A serious, sober and dignified manner or feeling.
    "the solemnity of a funeral"
  2. noun An occasion of solemn conduct; a ceremony or rite carried out with reverence.
  3. noun An important religious feast day marking a major event or figure in the Christian faith, such as the Trinity or the Virgin Mary.
  4. noun A formal or solemn ceremony; a proceeding carried out according to proper form; the formal requirement needed to make an act legally valid.
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solemnity in a sentence

  • the solemnity of a funeral

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What is "solemnity" in German?
"solemnity" in German is Hochfest. solemnity means: A serious, sober and dignified manner or feeling.
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