noun Senses relating to seriousness. Of an activity such as a ceremony, a person's conduct, etc.: the quality of being deeply serious and solemn, especially in a dignified manner; seriousness, solemnity; a serious or solemn thing, such as a matter, a comment, etc. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
I hope you appreciate the gravity of the situation.
noun Of an activity such as a ceremony, a person's conduct, etc.: the quality of being deeply serious and solemn, especially in a dignified manner; seriousness, solemnity; a serious or solemn thing, such as a matter, a comment, etc. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
noun Of an activity, situation, words, etc.: the quality of having important or serious consequences; importance, seriousness.
I hope you appreciate the gravity of the situation.
noun Authority, influence, weight; also, used as a title for a person with authority or influence.
noun Senses relating to physical qualities. The lowness in pitch of a note, a sound, etc. Synonym of gravitation (“the fundamental force of attraction which exists between all matter in the universe that tends to draw bodies towards each other, due to matter causing the curvature of spacetime”); also, a physical law attempting to account for the phenomena of this force.
Aristotelian gravity Newtonian gravity
noun The lowness in pitch of a note, a sound, etc.
noun Synonym of gravitation (“the fundamental force of attraction which exists between all matter in the universe that tends to draw bodies towards each other, due to matter causing the curvature of spacetime”); also, a physical law attempting to account for the phenomena of this force.
Aristotelian gravity Newtonian gravity
noun Synonym of gravitation (“the fundamental force of attraction which exists between all matter in the universe that tends to draw bodies towards each other, due to matter causing the curvature of spacetime”); also, a physical law attempting to account for the phenomena of this force.