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Definition of
gravitas noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
gravitas
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈɡrævəˌtɑs
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
formal
)
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the quality of being serious
synonym
seriousness
a book of extraordinary gravitas
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gravitas
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