Meaning Of Gravity

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The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead.

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Sobriety of character or demeanor.

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Importance, significance, dignity, etc; hence, seriousness; enormity; as, the gravity of an offense.

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The tendency of a mass of matter toward a center of attraction; esp., the tendency of a body toward the center of the earth; terrestrial gravitation.

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Lowness of tone; -- opposed to acuteness.