GRAVE in HENRY IV, PART 1 - verbalworkout.com

2 uses

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1 —1 use as in:
Her manner was grave.

Definition

serious and/or solemn

The exact meaning of this sense of grave can depend upon its context. For example:

"This is a grave problem," or "a situation of the utmost gravity." — important, dangerous, or causing worry
"She was in a grave mood upon returning from the funeral." — sad or solemn
"She looked me in the eye and gravely promised." — in a sincere and serious manner

so gravely, so majestically
2.4 — Act 2 Scene 4 — Eastcheap. A Room in the Boar's-Head Tavern (78% in)

gravely = in a serious and solemn manner

There are no more uses of "grave" flagged with this meaning in Henry IV, Part 1.

Typical Usage (best examples)

? —1 use
exact meaning not specified

What doth gravity out of his bed at midnight?
2.4 — Act 2 Scene 4 — Eastcheap. A Room in the Boar's-Head Tavern (54% in)

There are no more uses of "grave" in Henry IV, Part 1.

Typical Usage (best examples)

grave used in Henry IV, Part 1