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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024sol•em•nize /ˈsɑləmˌnaɪz/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -nized, -niz•ing. - to observe with ceremony;
make (something) solemn:to solemnize the holy day. - to perform the ceremony of (marriage).
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sol•em•nize (sol′əm nīz′),USA pronunciation v., -nized, -niz•ing. v.t. - 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.
v.i. - to become solemn;
conduct oneself with solemnity.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] sol′em•nise′. - Medieval Latin sōlemnizāre, equivalent. to Latin sōlemnis solemn + -izāre -ize
- Middle English solempnise 1350–1400
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