Word of the Day - Solemnity

[Jace]

Word of the Day - Solemnity...n.

Def.: Formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event

The solemnity of the past few days has been for Queen Elizabeth.

 

[Kaila]

Laughter is welcome in many situations, except for those which require solemnity, for respect, caring, or contemplation.

 

[C50]

Well there's a word I have never heard before, now I need to slide it into a sentence tomorrow.

 

[Lavinia]

Everyone behaved with great solemnity, as befitted the occasion.