different between nobility vs solemnity
nobility
English
Etymology
From Old French nobilité, from Latin nobilitas.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /no??b?l?ti/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /n???b?l?ti/, /n??b?l?ti/
- Rhymes: -?l?ti
Noun
nobility (countable and uncountable, plural nobilities)
- A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
- Synonyms: aristocracy, noblesse, upper class
- Antonym: plebeian
- (uncountable) The quality of being noble.
- Synonyms: aristocracy, nobleness, noblesse
- Antonyms: meanness, ignobility
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Anagrams
- biotinyl
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solemnity
English
Etymology
solemn +? -ity, from Middle English solemnity (“observance of formality and ceremony”), frequently in the phrases in solemnity, with solemnity, which from Old French solemnite, from Latin sollemnit?s, from sollemnis. (Compare solemn.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??l?mn?ti/
- Hyphenation: so?lem?ni?ty
Noun
solemnity (countable and uncountable, plural solemnities)
- The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.
- the solemnity of a funeral
- The stateliness and gravity of the Spaniards shows itself in the solemnity of their language.
- 1754, Jonathan Edwards, An Inquiry into the Modern Prevailing Notions Respecting that Freedom of the Will which is supposed to be Essential to Moral Agency
- These promises were often made with great solemnity and confirmed with an oath.
- An instance or example of solemn behavior; a rite or ceremony performed with reverence.
- April 17, 1707, Francis Atterbury, a sermon
- The forms and solemnities of the last judgment.
- April 17, 1707, Francis Atterbury, a sermon
- (Catholicism) 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.
- (law) A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid.
- (obsolete) A celebration or festivity.
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Anagrams
- mylonites
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