English-Danish translations for solemnity

• højtidelighed
  Betænkningen af von Wogau understreger denne højtidelighed med lethed og elegance. And the von Wogau report underlines that solemnity with elegance and simplicity.
  Også der så jeg kun højtidelighed og glæde. Der var ingen store ord eller demonstrative udladninger. There, too, I saw only solemnity and joy; there was no fanfare or ostentatious demonstrations.
  Hr. formand, vi har med stor højtidelighed fejret årsdagen for Menneskerettighedserklæringen. Mr President, we have marked with great solemnity the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Definition of solemnity

• The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn
• An instance or example of solemn behavior; a rite or ceremony performed with reverence
• A feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or another important saint
• A celebration or festivity

Examples

• the solemnity of a funeral

Related words

• solemnized
• solemnize
• solemnization
• Solemnity of Mary
• Solemnity of Saint Joseph
• solemnization of a marriage