English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

gravidade — meaning in English

Portuguese → English · translate English → Portuguese instead

English meaning

  • gravity noun The force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth, or more generally, that pulls masses toward each other.
  • seriousness noun The quality of being serious, grave, or important.
  • severity noun The quality of being harsh, strict, or extreme.

Senses

gravidade is used for these senses in English:

  • gravity (physics) The phenomenon that, on earth, objects have weight; the similar phenomenon on other celestial bodies such as the moon.
  • gravity (loosely, see usage notes) Gravitation, the universal force exercised by two bodies on each other by virtue of their masses.
  • gravity (physics) A law or laws of gravitation: any theory which attempts to account for the phenomena of weight and/or the mutual attraction of massive objects (Aristotelian gravity, Newtonian gravity).
  • seriousness The state or quality of being serious.
  • severity The state of being severe.

gravity — full definition

  1. noun The force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth, or more generally, that pulls masses toward each other.
  2. noun Seriousness or importance, especially of a situation.

Related Portuguese words