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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Solemnly \Sol"emn*ly\, adverb In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally.
There in deaf murmurs solemnly are wise. --Dryden.
I do solemnly assure the reader. --Swift.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
solemnly
adverb: in a grave and sedate manner; "the judge sat there solemnly"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "solemnly": 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
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