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Meaning & Definition of Gravity in English

English

Gravity

/grævəti/

noun

1. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe

  • Especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
  • "The more remote the body the less the gravity"
  • "The gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them"
  • "Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--albert einstein
synonym:
  • gravity,
  • gravitation,
  • gravitational attraction,
  • gravitational force

2. A manner that is serious and solemn

synonym:
  • graveness,
  • gravity,
  • sobriety,
  • soberness,
  • somberness,
  • sombreness

3. A solemn and dignified feeling

synonym:
  • gravity,
  • solemnity

Examples of using

It was then that we clearly felt the gravity of the situation.
A pillow at six o'clock in the morning has got the biggest gravity in the world.
Its massive gravity well tugs many asteroids from the outer belt inwards.