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Solemnly — Sol emn*ly, adv. In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally. [1913 Webster] There in deaf murmurs solemnly are wise. Dryden. [1913 Webster] I do solemnly assure the reader. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
solemnly — adv. Solemnly is used with these verbs: ↑declare, ↑nod, ↑promise, ↑say, ↑swear … Collocations dictionary
solemnly — solemn ► ADJECTIVE 1) formal and dignified. 2) not cheerful; serious. 3) deeply sincere. DERIVATIVES solemnly adverb. ORIGIN originally in the sense «associated with religious rites»: from Latin sollemnis customary, celebrated at a fixed date … English terms dictionary
solemnly — adverb in a grave and sedate manner (Freq. 4) the judge sat there solemnly • Derived from adjective: ↑solemn … Useful english dictionary
solemnly affirm — index avouch (avow), certify (attest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
solemnly promise — index assure (insure) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
solemnly request — index petition Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
solemnly — adverb see solemn … New Collegiate Dictionary
solemnly — adverb In a solemn manner … Wiktionary
solemnly — Synonyms and related words: bleakly, ceremoniously, decorously, demurely, dismally, drearily, earnestly, formally, funereally, gloomily, grandly, gravely, grimly, heavily, imposingly, in due form, in set form, loftily, magisterially, majestically … Moby Thesaurus
