English dictionary

gravity

/'gr/&/v/I/t/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface

noun.phenomenon

Examples
The more remote the body the less the gravity.

Synonyms gravitation gravitational attraction gravitational force

Source: WordNet 3.0
a manner that is serious and solemn

noun.attribute

Synonyms graveness soberness sobriety somberness sombreness

Source: WordNet 3.0
a solemn and dignified feeling

noun.feeling

Synonyms solemnity

Antonyms levity

Source: WordNet 3.0
The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the <i>gravity</i> of lead.

noun

Source: webster1913