gravitas

Phonetic Respelling: [ grav-i-tahs, ‐tas ]

Definition:

n. reserved dignity; propriety and good taste in behavior and speech; as of a leader or official; seriousness or sobriety as of conduct or speech.

Sentence:

The headmistress conducted herself with great gravitas.

More example sentences:

The headmistress conducted herself with great gravitas.

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Synonyms:

seriousness; reserved dignity; good taste in behavior

Antonyms:

unmannerly

How many syllables in gravitas?

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Divide gravitas into syllables:

grav-i-tas

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