Meaning of the word gravid in English
What does gravid mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gravid
US /ˈɡræv.ɪd/
UK /ˈɡræv.ɪd/
Adjective
1.
pregnant; carrying eggs or young
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The veterinarian confirmed that the cat was gravid with kittens.
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Scientists observed the gravid female fish releasing her eggs.
2.
full of meaning or significance; weighty
Example:
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His silence was gravid with unspoken accusations.
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The atmosphere in the room became gravid with tension.