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1 solemnity
[sə'lemnəti]noun (the state of being solemn: the solemnity of the occasion.) alvörugefni; hátíðleiki -
2 on one's honour
(an expression used to emphasize the truth and solemnity of something which is said: Do you swear, on your honour, never to reveal what you see here?) að viðlögðum drengskap -
3 solemn
['soləm]1) (serious and earnest: a solemn question; He looked very solemn as he announced the bad news.) alvörugefinn2) (stately; having formal dignity: a solemn procession.) hátíðlegur•- solemnly- solemnness
- solemnity
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