► 形容動詞厳粛  [げんしゅく]    
meaning:  serious  rank: 3☆ 
私達は
選挙の
結果を厳粛に
受け
止めております ⇨ We are taking the result of the election extremely seriously
厳粛  [げんしゅく]    
meaning:  solemn  rank: 3☆ 
儀式は厳粛な
雰囲気の
中で
行われた ⇨ The ceremony was performed in solemn atmosphere
More examples:- その場の厳粛な雰囲気に彼は思わず襟を正した (えりをただす) ⇨ He instinctively straightened his collar, tie, himself up, because of the solemn atmosphere