All 4 Uses of "solemn" in "Tangerine, by Edward Bloor"

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solemn
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Tangerine, by Edward Bloor
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Erik got out of the passenger side and walked up to Mom, slowly and solemnly.†
p. 50.5 *

solemnly = with seriousness and dignity
Victor and Tino clasped hands, but Victor was solemn.†
p. 227.1

solemn = very serious--possibly dignified
Mr. Costello nodded solemnly.†
p. 241.7

solemnly = with seriousness and dignity
The other guests started to file out, solemnly, silently.†
p. 283.1

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(1) (solemn)
in a very serious (and often dignified) manner
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
Less commonly, solemn can mean that something was done with great or appropriate ceremony. It can also be used to describe something as dark or undecorated.