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Translation

serious, severe

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Word origin

From Latin gravis ('heavy, serious').

Origin
Latin
Root
gravis
English cognates
grave, gravity

Grammar

Masc pluralgravi

Examples

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He had a serious accident.

, agire .

The situation is serious, we need to act now.

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The damage is more serious than we thought.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 8: Words 861-870.