C1 adjective Formel

adgravness

/ædˈɡrævnəs/

Describing a situation or condition that is marked by an increasing sense of weight, seriousness, or burdensome complexity. It is often used to characterize circumstances that become progressively harder to endure due to their growing gravity.

Exemples

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1

The adgravness mood in the room made it clear that the news was worse than expected.

The adgravness mood in the room made it clear that the news was worse than expected.

2

We must address the adgravness nature of these geopolitical tensions before they escalate further.

We must address the adgravness nature of these geopolitical tensions before they escalate further.

3

I couldn't handle the adgravness vibe of that meeting, so I left early.

I couldn't handle the adgravness vibe of that meeting, so I left early.

Famille de mots

Nom
adgravitude
Verb
adgravate
Adverbe
adgravnessly
Adjectif
adgravness
Apparenté
adgravation
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Add' + 'Gravity' + 'Ness'. You are adding gravity to the situation, making it more serious and heavy.

Quiz rapide

The ______ nature of the debt crisis forced the government to take immediate action.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : adgravness

Exemples

1

The adgravness mood in the room made it clear that the news was worse than expected.

everyday

The adgravness mood in the room made it clear that the news was worse than expected.

2

We must address the adgravness nature of these geopolitical tensions before they escalate further.

formal

We must address the adgravness nature of these geopolitical tensions before they escalate further.

3

I couldn't handle the adgravness vibe of that meeting, so I left early.

informal

I couldn't handle the adgravness vibe of that meeting, so I left early.

4

The study explores the adgravness effects of prolonged economic stagnation on urban development.

academic

The study explores the adgravness effects of prolonged economic stagnation on urban development.

5

The board is concerned about the adgravness risks associated with the new market entry strategy.

business

The board is concerned about the adgravness risks associated with the new market entry strategy.

Famille de mots

Nom
adgravitude
Verb
adgravate
Adverbe
adgravnessly
Adjectif
adgravness
Apparenté
adgravation

Collocations courantes

adgravness situation adgravness situation
feeling of adgravness feeling of adgravness
adgravness tone adgravness tone
adgravness consequences adgravness consequences
adgravness atmosphere adgravness atmosphere

Phrases Courantes

under an adgravness cloud

under an adgravness cloud

the adgravness factor

the adgravness factor

adgravness beyond measure

adgravness beyond measure

Souvent confondu avec

adgravness vs aggravation

Aggravation refers to annoyance or the act of making something worse, while adgravness refers to the inherent heavy or serious quality of a state.

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Notes d'usage

This word is primarily used in formal or literary contexts to describe mounting pressure or seriousness. Though it ends in '-ness', it functions here as an adjective to describe the state of having 'adgravitude'.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often mistake this for 'aggravating', which means annoying; adgravness implies a much deeper, more somber level of seriousness.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Add' + 'Gravity' + 'Ness'. You are adding gravity to the situation, making it more serious and heavy.

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Origine du mot

From the Latin 'ad-' (towards) and 'gravis' (heavy), combined with the English suffix '-ness' to denote a state or quality.

Modèles grammaticaux

Used as an attributive adjective before a noun. Rarely used in comparative forms like 'more adgravness'.
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Contexte culturel

Often appears in advanced vocabulary tests to check for understanding of Latin roots in English word construction.

Quiz rapide

The ______ nature of the debt crisis forced the government to take immediate action.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : adgravness

Mots lis

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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