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gravity

/ˈɡɹævɪti/noun3 syllables

Gravity means: a manner that is serious and solemn.

Synonyms for gravity12

noun, as in a manner that is serious and solemn

graveness, sobriety, soberness, somberness, sombreness

noun, as in (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface

gravitation, gravitational attraction, gravitational force

noun, as in a solemn and dignified feeling

solemnity

also used for gravity

weightiness, g-force, weightfulness

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Opposites of gravity

levity

What does gravity mean?3

noun

1

a manner that is serious and solemn

2

(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface“the more remote the body, the less the gravity”

3

a solemn and dignified feeling

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with gravity?1

three syllables

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Gravity in a sentence

  • There are laws of nature you can't evade, like gravity.Nuel
  • In flight, the airplane rotates about the center of gravity.Hybrid
  • If you can use gravity to your advantage, do so.FeuDRenais
  • Astronauts' muscles atrophy when they spend a long time in zero gravity.shekitten
  • Gravity is the natural force by which objects are attracted to each other.CK
  • Without gravity we would be hurled off into space.CK
  • Ziri saw a car floating in the air against the laws of gravity.Amastan
  • The gravity of the moon is one-sixth of that of the earth.CM

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of gravity

as a noun

plural
gravities