different between solemnity vs celebrity
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.
Translations
References
Anagrams
- mylonites
solemnity From the web:
- what solemnity is today
- solemnity meaning
- solemnity what does that mean
- what is solemnity of mary
- what does solemnity of mary mean
- what does solemnity mean in the catholic church
- what does solemnity mean in the bible
- what is solemnity in the catholic church
celebrity
English
Etymology
From Middle English celebrit?, from Old French celebrite (compare French célébrité), from Latin cel?brit?s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??l?b??ti/
Noun
celebrity (countable and uncountable, plural celebrities)
- (obsolete) A rite or ceremony. [17th-18th c.]
- (uncountable) Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about. [from 17th c.]
- Synonyms: big name, distinction, fame, eminence, renown
- A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person. [from 19th c.]
- Synonyms: big name, star, (informal) celeb, (informal) sleb, luminary, notable, media darling
Derived terms
Related terms
- celebutard
Translations
References
- celebrity at OneLook Dictionary Search
- celebrity in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- celebrity in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Spanish
Noun
celebrity m (plural celebritys)
- celebrity
celebrity From the web:
- what celebrity do i look like
- https://starbyface.com/
- what celebrity died today
- what celebrity birthday is today
- what celebrity died this week
- what celebrity has the most kids
- what celebrity died yesterday
- what celebrity has the highest net worth
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