Gravitas No Longer a Thing, Say Experts

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01/15/2025

Gravitas No Longer a Thing, Say Experts

"Seriously, when's the last time you heard anybody use that word?" asks Christian Marder, head of the Lexographic and Linguistics Department of the Underhill Institute, who gauges the use and currency of words and phrases. "It's a shame, really, but that's what happens when a society stops putting value on something."

Posted by Lairbo on 01/15/2025 at 11:01 AM in Current Affairs, Illiterature, Media Circus, People, Places and/or Things, Politics Unusual, Popped Culture, Projectile 2025 | Permalink

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