graveness

Noun

grave=ness

WORDNET DICTIONARY

graveness(n = noun.attribute) gravity, soberness, sobriety, somberness, sombreness - a manner that is serious and solemn;

is a kind of earnestness, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity

has particulars: stodginess, stuffiness

Derived forms adjective grave₃, adjective grave₁

graveness, n.

The quality of being grave. [1913 Webster]

"His sables and his weeds,
Importing health and graveness." [1913 Webster]