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Solemn vs Devotional - What's the difference?

solemn | devotional | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between solemn and devotional

is that solemn is deeply serious and somber while devotional is of or pertaining to devotion or worship.

As a noun devotional is

a piece of music or writing about or pertaining to devotion.

solemn

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Deeply serious and somber.
  • Somberly impressive.
  • Performed with great ceremony.
  • Sacred.
  • Gloomy or sombre.

    • Derived terms

    * solemnity * solemnize * solemnly * solemnness

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    devotional

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A piece of music or writing about or pertaining to devotion.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (usually, religious) Of or pertaining to devotion or worship.
    • She spent much time playing devotional music.

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