Associations to the word «Gravitas»
Noun
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Wiktionary
GRAVITAS, noun. Seriousness in bearing or manner; dignity.
GRAVITAS, noun. (figuratively) substance, weight.
Dictionary definition
GRAVITAS, noun. Formality in bearing and appearance; "he behaved with great dignity".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.