Gravitate vs Attracted - What's the difference?
gravitate | attracted |
To move under the force of gravity.
* 1712 , Sir , Creation; a philosophical poem in seven books , book II:
(figuratively) To tend or drift towards someone or something, as though being pulled by gravity.
* 1776 , , Wealth of Nations :
* 1923 , , "J.B. Runs Things":
As verbs the difference between gravitate and attracted
is that gravitate is to move under the force of gravity while attracted is (attract).As an adjective attracted is
drawn towards.gravitate
English
Verb
(gravitat)- The?e, who have nature's ?teps with care pur?ued,
That matter is with ac&- 8205;tive force endued,
That all its parts magnetic power exert,
And to each other gravitate , a??ert. - 8205;tive force endued,
- Children naturally gravitate to such a big, friendly man.
- The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating .
- Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.
