Gravitate Definition & Meaning

gravitate
verb
  1. move toward; "The conversation gravitated towards politics"
  2. be attracted to; "Boys gravitate towards girls at that age"
  3. move due to the pull of gravitation; "The stars gravitate towards each other"

"Gravitate" in song lyrics

See how gravitate is used in real songs:

  • "Now the average rap fan starts to gravitate"
    7L & Esoteric — Rest in Peace
  • "Watch me as I gravitate"
    Gorillaz f/ De La Soul — Feel Good Inc.

Usage tips for "gravitate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gravitate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gravitate to find words that pair well.

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