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Hochfest — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • solemnity noun The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.

Senses

Hochfest is used for these senses in English:

  • solemnity (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.

solemnity — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.
  2. noun An instance or example of solemn behavior; a rite or ceremony performed with reverence.
  3. noun 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.
  4. noun A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid.