solemnity
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- 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 solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid.
- A celebration or festivity.
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