Meanings (ES + gloss)
reservado • seco • serio • solemne • sombrío
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful.
[Mercuti] Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man.
bajo • grave
Low in pitch, tone etc.
The thicker the cord or string, the more grave is the note or tone.
apremiante • grave
Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable.
Israel’s behaviour is doing grave damage to the Palestinian people and to any hope for peace.
Khrushchev made a grave miscalculation when he failed to appreciate the growing opposition to his power and overestimated the support of his bureaucracy.