solemnize

[ sol-uhm-nahyz ]

/ ˈsɒl əmˌnaɪz /

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verb (used with object), sol·em·nized, sol·em·niz·ing.

to perform the ceremony of (marriage).

to hold or perform (ceremonies, rites, etc.) in due manner.

to observe or commemorate with rites or ceremonies: to solemnize an occasion with prayer.

to go through with ceremony or formality.

to render solemn, serious, or grave; dignify.

verb (used without object), sol·em·nized, sol·em·niz·ing.

to become solemn; conduct oneself with solemnity.

Also especially British, sol·em·nise .

Origin of solemnize

1350–1400; Middle English solempnise<Medieval Latin sōlemnizāre, equivalent to Latin sōlemnissolemn + -izāre-ize

OTHER WORDS FROM solemnize

sol·em·ni·za·tion, nounsol·em·niz·er, nounun·sol·em·nized, adjective

Words nearby solemnize

solely, solemn, Solemn High Mass, solemnify, solemnity, solemnize, Solemn League and Covenant, solemnly, Solemn Mass, solemn vow, solenette

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Example sentences from the Web for solemnize

In the choir of the church one could perceive the priests ready to solemnize the mass.
The Corsican Brothers|Alexandre Dumas
Adams Samuel, Chelmsford, authorized to solemnize marriages there, 1664.
The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol. I., No. 2, April 1847|Various
The dramatis personæ were a foot high, and represented a community of p. 43Lamas on their way to solemnize prayer.
Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China|Evariste Regis Huc
A messenger was dispatched in haste to the archbishop for permission to solemnize her profession at once.
Catholic World, Vol. XIII, April to September, 1871|Various

Instead of exciting me, there is everything to solemnize and still my feelings.
The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne|Andrew A. Bonar

British Dictionary definitions for solemnize

solemnize

solemnise

/ (ˈsɒləmˌnaɪz) /

verb (tr)

to celebrate or observe with rites or formal ceremonies, as a religious occasion

to celebrate or perform the ceremony of (marriage)

to make solemn or serious

to perform or hold (ceremonies, etc) in due manner

Derived forms of solemnize

solemnization or solemnisation, nounsolemnizer or solemniser, noun

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单词	solemnize
释义	solemnize [ sol-uhm-nahyz ] / ˈsɒl əmˌnaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR solemnize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), sol·em·nized, sol·em·niz·ing. to perform the ceremony of (marriage). to hold or perform (ceremonies, rites, etc.) in due manner. to observe or commemorate with rites or ceremonies: to solemnize an occasion with prayer. to go through with ceremony or formality. to render solemn, serious, or grave; dignify. verb (used without object), sol·em·nized, sol·em·niz·ing. to become solemn; conduct oneself with solemnity. Also especially British, sol·em·nise . Origin of solemnize 1350–1400; Middle English solempnise<Medieval Latin sōlemnizāre, equivalent to Latin sōlemnissolemn + -izāre-ize OTHER WORDS FROM solemnize sol·em·ni·za·tion, nounsol·em·niz·er, nounun·sol·em·nized, adjective Words nearby solemnize solely, solemn, Solemn High Mass, solemnify, solemnity, solemnize, Solemn League and Covenant, solemnly, Solemn Mass, solemn vow, solenette Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for solemnize In the choir of the church one could perceive the priests ready to solemnize the mass. The Corsican Brothers\|Alexandre Dumas Adams Samuel, Chelmsford, authorized to solemnize marriages there, 1664. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol. I., No. 2, April 1847\|Various The dramatis personæ were a foot high, and represented a community of p. 43Lamas on their way to solemnize prayer. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China\|Evariste Regis Huc A messenger was dispatched in haste to the archbishop for permission to solemnize her profession at once. Catholic World, Vol. XIII, April to September, 1871\|Various Instead of exciting me, there is everything to solemnize and still my feelings. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne\|Andrew A. Bonar British Dictionary definitions for solemnize solemnize solemnise / (ˈsɒləmˌnaɪz) / verb (tr) to celebrate or observe with rites or formal ceremonies, as a religious occasion to celebrate or perform the ceremony of (marriage) to make solemn or serious to perform or hold (ceremonies, etc) in due manner Derived forms of solemnize solemnization or solemnisation, nounsolemnizer or solemniser, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to solemnize bless, dignify, mark, commemorate, exalt, venerate, observe, honor, celebrate
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solemnize

verb (used with object), sol·em·nized, sol·em·niz·ing.

verb (used without object), sol·em·nized, sol·em·niz·ing.

Origin of solemnize

OTHER WORDS FROM solemnize

Words nearby solemnize

Example sentences from the Web for solemnize

British Dictionary definitions for solemnize

solemnise

verb (tr)

Derived forms of solemnize

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