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| 1. | [ noun ] (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface | |
| Synonyms: | gravitational_attraction gravitational_force gravitation | |
| Examples: | "gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstein |
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| Related terms: | attraction solar_gravity physics | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a manner that is serious and solemn | |
| Synonyms: | sobriety soberness somberness graveness | |
| Related terms: | seriousness stodginess | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a solemn and dignified feeling | |
| Synonyms: | solemnity | |
| Related terms: | levity feeling earnestness | |
| Similar spelling: |
gravidity Gravitt gravitas gravitons gravitate gravida_I grivet gravid gravida Gravatt gravida_II Gravette |
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