most solemn

Frequency: 7.225.3 per million words

Used in a superlative sense, indicating the highest degree of solemnity.

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Examples (10)

  • Our most solemn duty is to protect the public.
  • The wedding ceremony was the most solemn event of their lives.
  • He made his most solemn promise never to betray her trust.
  • Her face wore its most solemn expression as she delivered the news.
  • Taking the oath of office is the most solemn undertaking for any leader.
  • For the victims' families, the verdict was the most solemn moment of the trial.
  • The ancient ritual was performed with the most solemn reverence.
  • The president's address was a most solemn declaration of war.
  • It was a most solemn thought that many lives had been lost.
  • The memorial service was a most solemn gathering, filled with quiet grief.