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View synonyms for gravitas

gravitas

[grav-i-tahs, ‑-tas]

noun

  1. seriousness or sobriety, as of conduct or speech.

gravitas

/ ˈɡrævɪˌtæs /

noun

  1. seriousness, solemnity, or importance

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Word History and Origins

Origin of gravitas1

First recorded in 1920–25; from Latin gravitās; gravity
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gravitas1

C20: from Latin gravitās weight, from gravis heavy

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