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Definition: Solemnize |
SolemnizeVerb1. Observe or perform with dignity or gravity. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "solemnize" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1595. (references) |
Note: Solemnize \Sol"em*nize\, noun. Solemnization. [Rare]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: SolemnizeSynonym: solemnise (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Celebration | Verb: celebrate keep, signalize, do honor to, commemorate, solemnize, hallow, mark with a red letter. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Solemnize |
| English words defined with "solemnize": Solemnizate, Solemnized, Solemnizing. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "solemnize": Solemnizate. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "solemnize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i jap seriozitet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تام بأبهة, إحتفل (celebrate, feast one's eyes, fete, high time to, lionize, party, push out, rave). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | отпразнувам тържествено, придавам сериозност на, придавам тържественост (formalize), извършвам формалност. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | slavit (celebrate, commemorate, keep, observe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | باتشریفات انجام دادن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | juhlistaa. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | solenniser. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | feierlich begehen (to solemnize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γιορτάζω (celebrate, keep), επισημοποιώ (notarize), τελώ με επισημότητα, τελώ επισημώσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לח'ו' (be giddy, celebrate, feast). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | megünnepel (commemorate, to commemorate, to observe, to solemnize), megül (sat, to fork, to sit, to solemnize, to straddle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | solennizzare (solemnise), celebrare (celebrate, observe, perform, solemnise, vaunt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | jannoo arrymagh, casherickey (bless, church, church as woman, consecrate, dedicate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olemnizesay solenizar (celebrate), tornar solene, festejar (carousal, carouse, celebrate, commemorate, entertain, feast, fete, racket, treat), dar um ar solene a, comemorar (celebrate, commemorate, monumentalize), celebrar (celebrate, commemorate, hold, inaugurate, observe, resound). (various references) solemniza (celebrate), sãrbãtori (celebrate, commemorate, feast, fete, hold, keep, toast), oficia (celebrate, officiate), celebra (celebrate, commemorate). (various references) праздновать (celebrate, hold a jubilee). (various references) svetkovati (celebrate). (various references) solemnizar. (various references) högtidlighålla (commemorate), ge en högtidlig prägel åt. (various references) törenle kutlamak, resmileştirmek (formalize), resmen gerçekleştirmek, kıymak (chop up, hack, mince, sacrifice, sliver). (various references) святкувати (celebrate, commemorate, fete, observe, rejoice), справляти урочистий обряд, надавати серйозності. (various references) difrifoli (sober). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "solemnize": solemnized, solemnizes. (additional references) | |
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"Solemnize" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Silenzio. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-l-m-n-o-s-z" | |
-2 letters: lomeins, oleines. | |
-3 letters: elemis, eloins, enisle, ensile, eonism, eosine, insole, lemons, leones, lesion, limens, lomein, melons, mizens, molies, moline, monies, oilmen, oleine, oleins, senile, simnel, solemn, sozine. | |
-4 letters: elemi, eloin, enols, eosin, lemon, lenes, lenis, lenos, lense, leone, liens, limen, limes, limns, limos, lines, linos, lions, loins, melon, mense, mesne, meson, mezes, miens. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-l-m-n-o-s-z" | |
+1 letter: solemnized, solemnizes. | |
+2 letters: mongrelizes. | |
+3 letters: emblazonries, enzymologies, renormalizes. | |
+4 letters: emotionalizes, impersonalize, splenectomize. | |
+5 letters: benzimidazoles, impersonalized, impersonalizes, metronidazoles, monumentalizes, splenectomized, splenectomizes. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6F 6C 65 6D 6E 69 7A 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... --- .-.. . -- -. .. --.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101111 01101100 01100101 01101101 01101110 01101001 01111010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S o l e m n i z e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006F 006C 0065 006D 006E 0069 007A 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)538178717980759271 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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