Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grave | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
solemn | No | Yes | No | No |
grave (noun) | solemn (noun) |
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a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) | |
a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation | |
death of a person |
grave (adjective) | solemn (adjective) |
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causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm | dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises |
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought | characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions |
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises |
grave (verb) | solemn (verb) |
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carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | |
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it |