1. (noun) grave
death of a person
Synonyms: grave accent, tomb
Antonyms: noncrucial, frivolous, noncritical, unimportant
2. (noun) grave, tomb
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
Synonyms: grave, grave accent, tomb
Antonyms: noncrucial, frivolous, noncritical, unimportant
3. (adj) grave accent, grave
a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
Synonyms: grave, grave accent, tomb
Antonyms: unimportant, noncritical, frivolous, noncrucial
4. (adj) grave, sedate, sober, solemn
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
Synonyms: severe, sober, serious, somber, earnest, sincere, dangerous, staid, unplayful, weighty, grave, grievous, drab, sedate, life-threatening, solemn, heavy, sombre
Antonyms: noncrucial, noncritical, unimportant, frivolous
5. (adj) dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
Synonyms: severe, sober, serious, wicked, stark, unsafe, terrible, hard, spartan, stern, heavy, unplayful, weighty, monstrous, grave, good, grievous, atrocious, sedate, flagitious, life-threatening, dangerous, knockout, austere, heartbreaking, heartrending, solemn
Antonyms: noncrucial, unimportant, frivolous, noncritical
6. (verb) grave, grievous, heavy, weighty
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
Synonyms: heartrending, sullen, laborious, heavy, overweight, toilsome, intemperate, corpulent, sound, serious, gruelling, dense, grueling, wakeless, with child(p), threatening, solemn, grave, profound, backbreaking, severe, cloggy, heavy(a), large(p), great(p), clayey, enceinte, flagitious, grievous, monstrous, fleshy, atrocious, weighed down, hard, weighty, impenetrable, life-threatening, expectant, lumbering, ponderous, sedate, heartbreaking, sonorous, dangerous, arduous, operose, sober, rotund, heavy(p), big(a), labored, obese, laboured, punishing, cogent, telling, gravid, big(p), lowering, leaden
Antonyms: frivolous, noncritical, unimportant, noncrucial
7. (verb) sculpt, sculpture, grave
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
Synonyms: grave, sculpt, scratch, sculpture, inscribe, engrave
Antonyms: noncritical, frivolous, unimportant, noncrucial
8. (verb) scratch, engrave, grave, inscribe
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
Synonyms: itch, call off, scrape up, enrol, expunge, enter, fret, grave, recruit, strike, etch, chafe, sculpture, code, cipher, cypher, come up, scratch, autograph, cancel, inscribe, write in code, encrypt, engrave, scrub, sculpt, scrape, fray, encipher, enroll, excise, scratch up, rub
Antonyms: noncrucial, unimportant, frivolous, noncritical
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