Gravitas
Sign in to save'''''' () was one of the ancient Roman virtues that denoted seriousness. It is also translated variously as weight, dignity, and importance and connotes restraint and moral rigor. It also conveys a sense of responsibility and commitment to the task.
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It sits within the topics Ancient Roman virtues and Latin words and phrases.
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'''''' () was one of the ancient Roman virtues that denoted seriousness. It is also translated variously as weight, dignity, and importance and connotes restraint and moral rigor. It also conveys a sense of responsibility and commitment to the task.
Along with (regard for discipline and authority), , , (lucidity), , , and , was particularly appreciated as an ideal characteristic in leaders. and are considered more canonical virtues than the others.
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