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Solemn vs Reverential - What's the difference?

solemn | reverential | Synonyms |

Solemn is a synonym of reverential.


As adjectives the difference between solemn and reverential

is that solemn is deeply serious and somber while reverential is in a reverent manner, honoring, respectful.

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

    Anagrams

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    reverential

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In a reverent manner, honoring, respectful.