Associations to the word «Solemnize»

Wiktionary

SOLEMNIZE, verb. (transitive) (US) To make solemn, or official, through ceremony or legal act.
SOLEMNIZE, verb. To make grave, serious, and reverential.

Dictionary definition

SOLEMNIZE, verb. Observe or perform with dignity or gravity; "The King solemnized this day of morning".
SOLEMNIZE, verb. Perform (the wedding ceremony) with proper ceremonies.
SOLEMNIZE, verb. Make solemn and grave; "This ceremony solemnized our hearts".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope