All 6 Uses of
solemn
in
Washington Square
- There was a smile of respectful devotion in his handsome eyes which seemed to Catherine almost solemnly beautiful; it made her think of a young knight in a poem.†
Chpt 6
- She knew not as yet what would come of it; but the present had suddenly grown rich and solemn.†
Chpt 8 *
- Even with that solemn vow on your lips, you take your place in it.†
Chpt 12
- "No, Morris," she said solemnly, "he looks at it still in the same way."†
Chpt 20
- She had cast her lot with a young man against whom he had solemnly warned her, and broken the contract under which he provided her with a happy home.†
Chpt 22
- Mrs. Penniman stopped, looking at him very solemnly.†
Chpt 28
Definition:
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(solemn) in a very serious (and often dignified) manner