Swedish adjective
högtidlig
grand, solemn
Meaning
grand; solemn
In Swedish: allvarlig och värdig
Forms
| Basic form | högtidlig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | högtidligt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | högtidliga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | högtidligare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | högtidligast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise högtidlig
1 / 1What does högtidlig mean?
högtidlig in a sentence
- en högtidlig stämninga solemn atmosphere
- ett högtidligt löftea solemn promise
Questions
What does högtidlig mean in English?
högtidlig means “grand, solemn”.
Similar words
Origin
From högtid + -lig.
Nearby common words
högtidlig is number 9,679 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,675oansvarigt irresponsibly
- 9,676anarkist anarchist
- 9,677avund jealousy, envy
- 9,678broderskap brotherhood, fraternity
- 9,680jämlikhet social equality
- 9,681län county
- 9,682ramsa to read a formula or nursery rhyme, to speak a lot with little meaning
- 9,683samröre dealings, collaboration
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary