noun
a manner that is serious and solemn
• Syn: ↑gravity, ↑sobriety, ↑soberness, ↑somberness, ↑sombreness
• Derivationally related forms: ↑sombre (for: ↑sombreness), ↑somber (for: ↑somberness), ↑sober (for: ↑soberness), ↑grave (for: ↑gravity), ↑grave
• Hypernyms: ↑seriousness, ↑earnestness, ↑serious-mindedness, ↑sincerity
• Hyponyms: ↑stodginess, ↑stuffiness
Useful english dictionary. 2012.