| Solemnly (adv.) In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally. Thesaurus Entries bleakly, ceremoniously, decorously, demurely, dismally, drearily, earnestly, formally, funereally, gloomily, grandly, gravely, grimly, heavily, imposingly, in due form, in set form, loftily, magisterially, majestically, nobly, pro forma, regally, ritualistically, ritually, royally, sadly, sedately, seriously, sober-mindedly, soberly, sobersidedly, somberly, sombrously, staidly, stately, thoughtfully, venerably, with dignity, worthily |