Solemn
/ˈsɒləm/
/ˈsɑːləm/
Characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises.
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1. He's solemn at serious events.
Generated by GPT.2. Her solemn expression revealed sadness.
Generated by GPT.3. The solemn person rarely smiled.
Generated by GPT.4. He's solemn but can be light.
Generated by GPT.5. Her solemn nature commanded respect.
Generated by GPT.6. The most solemn responsibility for any President is keeping the American people safe.
Quoted from Tatoeba.7. People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage. Intellectual myopia, often called stupidity, is no doubt a reason. But the privileged also feel that their privileges, however egregious they may seem to others, are a solemn, basic, God-given right. The sensitivity of the poor to injustice is a trivial thing compared with that of the rich.
Quoted from Tatoeba.8. It was a solemn thing, to hear, in the darkened room, the feeble voice of the sick child recounting a weary catalogue of evils and calamities which hard men had brought upon him.
Quoted from Tatoeba.9. A man with a bagpipe was piping a solemn tune at the funeral.
Quoted from Tatoeba.10. "You know, I suppose, that they raise pa'sons there like radishes in a bed? And though it do take—how many years, Bob?—five years to turn a lirruping hobble-de-hoy chap into a solemn preaching man with no corrupt passions, they'll do it, if it can be done, and polish un off like the workmen they be, and turn un out wi' a long face, and a long black coat and waistcoat, and a religious collar and hat, same as they used to wear in the Scriptures, so that his own mother wouldn't know un sometimes."
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