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In a solemn or considered manner
“Captain Graham sat in his room, a letter in his hand, a grave expression on his face, now very dark and bronzed from the burning Indian sun.”
Used to emphasize the extreme degree of something
“I beg forgiveness for interrupting your meeting, but I bring grave news that cannot wait.”
Insistently
In a manner filled with grief or bitterness
(dated) Adverb for low in pitch or tone
“The thicker the cord or string, the more grave is the note or tone.”
Adverb for marked by a likelihood to threaten the safety of a person or persons
Adverb for deeply pessimistic
Adverb for tending to cause great distress or anxiety
Adverb for upsetting in nature
Adverb for utterly odious or wicked
Adverb for causing concern and anxiety
Adverb for requiring, or involving, great mental or physical effort
Adverb for calm, dignified, and unhurried
Adverb for causing death or fatality
Adverb for having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect
Adverb for very serious or severe
Adverb for involving or characterized by scholarship
Adverb for accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character
Adverb for having a thoughtful or philosophical disposition
Adverb for incapable of being redeemed
Adverb for done in a pompously or overly solemn manner so as to impress
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