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gravitas

noun as in seriousness

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The family talent stretches to daughter Romany Gilmour, whose youthful, pure voice and persona has a lovely gravitas, as exemplified on the new song “Between Two Points.”

Stanley Kubrick and the gravitas of that movie was intense for me to be watching as a 12-year-old.

From Salon

"Berger’s film is adapted, quite faithfully, from Robert Harris’s 2016 novel," noted Vulture's Bilge Ebiri, "and it combines the pulp velocity of a great airport read with the gravitas of high drama."

From BBC

There’s a gravitas to their relationship that makes the heartbreak of their eventual separation feel earned.

“Roy has a kind of gravitas. He feels like he belongs in that chair,” said Black, praising Wood’s ease as a comedian.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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