as in intentness
a mental state free of jesting or trifling
the doctor's unexpected graveness warned us that the news was bad
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gravity
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Over time, generosity becomes gravity, and the relationship deepens with every turn.—
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30 June 2025 -
From seeing their massive scale up close to how some rock formations seemingly defy gravity, the nature around Moab, Utah is captivating.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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“Graveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graveness. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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