Gravety vs. Gravity: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 16, 2023
"Gravety" is an incorrect spelling of the word "gravity," which refers to the force that attracts objects towards each other, especially the force that makes things fall to the Earth.
Which is correct: Gravety or Gravity
How to spell Gravity?
Gravety is Incorrect
Gravity is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember that "gravity" has a second "i," not an "e."
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Think of the phrase "Gravity is a reality," to remember the correct spelling ends in "-ity."
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Associate the word "gravity" with its scientific context, recalling renowned physicist Sir Isaac Newton.
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Keep in mind that gravity has the root word "grave," which is spelled with an "a" and not an "e."
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Visualize the word "gravity" pulling down an apple, reminding you of the famous story of Newton's apple.
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Gravety and Gravity Definitions
Gravity
In physics, gravity is described by the general theory of relativity.
Einstein’s equations revolutionized our understanding of gravity.
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Gravity
Gravity can also mean a dignified, serious manner.
He spoke with a certain gravity that commanded respect.
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Gravity
Gravity is the force that attracts two masses toward each other.
The gravity of the Earth pulls objects toward its center.
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Gravity
Gravity is also a term used in medicine, specifically regarding fluids.
The specific gravity of a liquid can be measured.
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Gravity
The natural attraction between physical bodies, especially when one of the bodies is a celestial body, such as the earth.
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Gravity
Grave consequence; seriousness or importance
They are still quite unaware of the gravity of their problems.
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Gravity
The state or condition of being grave; seriousness.
I hope you appreciate the gravity of the situation.
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Gravity
(physics) The force at the Earth's surface, of the attraction by the Earth's masses, and the centrifugal pseudo-force caused by the Earth's rotation, resulting from gravitation.
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Gravity
Gravitation, the universal force exercised by two bodies onto each other.
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Gravity
Importance, significance, dignity, etc; hence, seriousness; enormity; as, the gravity of an offense.
They derive an importance from . . . the gravity of the place where they were uttered.
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Gravity
The tendency of a mass of matter toward a center of attraction; esp., the tendency of a body toward the center of the earth; terrestrial gravitation.
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Gravity
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface;
The more remote the body the less the gravity
The gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love
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Gravity
In a metaphorical sense, gravity refers to seriousness or importance.
The gravity of the situation became apparent.
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FAQs
Which vowel is used before gravity?
"The" or "a" can be used, depending on the context.
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Which preposition is used with gravity?
"Of," as in "gravity of a situation."
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Why is it called gravity?
The term originates from Latin "gravitas," meaning weight or heaviness.
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What is the verb form of gravity?
There is no direct verb form for "gravity."
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Is gravity an abstract noun?
It's a concrete noun in the context of physics and an abstract noun when describing seriousness.
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Is the gravity term a metaphor?
It can be used metaphorically to describe seriousness.
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What is a stressed syllable in gravity?
The first syllable, "grav," is stressed.
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How is gravity used in a sentence?
"The gravity of the Earth keeps us grounded."
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