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solemn

Solemn describes something that is done formally or according to tradition. (adjective)

An example of solemn is always getting together at the same person's house for Thanksgiving.

Solemn describes someone or something serious, sincere or impressive. (adjective)

  1. An example of solemn is how someone's face looks when worried about a sick friend.
  2. An example of solemn is making a serious promise to someone.

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See solemn in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See solemn in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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