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gravitas
[grav-i-tahs, ‑-tas]
noun
seriousness or sobriety, as of conduct or speech.
gravitas
/ ˈɡæɪˌæ /
noun
seriousness, solemnity, or importance
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of gravitas1
C20: from Latin weight, from gravis heavy
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Aaron brings a real gravitas and power to his role and has some very exciting fight scenes.
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In fact, the touch of grit to her voice only added to the songs, which she commanded with gravitas.
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The staging is a practical arrangement, but it is also a presentation meant to convey gravitas and to ensure everyone can keep an eye on their mutable front man.
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Hear Morgan Freeman’s name and you immediately think worldly wisdom and genial gravitas.
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Saturday’s cast displayed more feistiness and less gravitas than was common in Graham’s day.
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