Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Gravest.
Gravest - as a noun
Death of a person
Example: "He went to his grave without forgiving me"
A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
Example: "He put flowers on his mother's grave"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tomb8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
place9spot6topographic pointHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Gravest - as an adjective satellite
Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
Example: "A grave god-fearing man"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sedate7sober7solemn8Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
Example: "A dangerous operation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dangerous11grievous12life-threateningserious7severe9Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
Example: "Grave responsibilities"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grievous12heavy14weighty17Gravest - as a verb
Shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
Example: "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sculpt10sculpture13Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
Example: "Engrave a pen"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engrave11inscribe12scratch14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carve10chip atHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Gravest - as an adjective
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful.
Low in pitch, tone etc.
Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable.
Influential, important; authoritative.
Example Sentences
"The gravest threat to humanity is climate change."
"His gravest mistake was trusting the wrong person."
"The doctor delivered the gravest news to the patient."
"It was the gravest situation they had ever encountered."
"The president addressed the nation about the gravest issues facing the country."
Word Game Points
Is GRAVEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gravest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GRAVEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is GRAVEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gravest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGRAVEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is GRAVEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gravest is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGRAVEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
