Graveness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Graveness \Grave"ness\, n.
     The quality of being grave.
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           His sables and his weeds,
           Importing health and graveness.          --Shak.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  graveness
       n : a manner that is serious and solemn [syn: {gravity}, {sobriety},
            {soberness}, {somberness}]