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gravitas

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Gravitas is the sixth solo studio album by American rapper Talib Kweli . The album was released on December 15, 2013, by Javotti Media. The album was released exclusively through Talib Kweli's website. The album features guest appearances from Gary Clark ...

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n. formality in bearing and appearance; "he behaved with great dignity" [syn: dignity , lordliness ]

Usage examples of gravitas.

Priests swarmed together like bees, discussing theological points with immense gravitas, their grey beards augmenting the patriarchal effect of their shining black shoes and flapping robes, and endured the flattering interruptions of the faithful, who could never think of any sensible pretext for conversation other than to enquire whether or not this or that bishop was likely to attend.

They were tall and slender, almost impossibly graceful, and had a natural gravitas that went beyond dignity.

The Deathstalker's voice was cool and sharp, trying hard for the gravitas he felt his title required.

It yeas vastly more intoxicating than to hear confessions from men who did not, in the ultimate analysis, take them very seriously, and it was a very saintly sensation, this business of expressing peaceable sentiments with immense gravitas and moral authority.