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seriousadjective

Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving; meaningful.

After all these years, we’re finally getting serious attention.

Antonyms:
jesting
seriousadjective

Antonyms:
trifling, unimportant

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serious

Antonyms:
volatile, gay, thoughtless, careless, joking, jocose, insignificant, unimportant, trifling, trivial, light

Synonyms:
grave, thoughtful, careful, earnest, solemn, important, weighty

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seriousadjective

concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities

«a serious student of history»; «a serious attempt to learn to ski»; «gave me a serious look»; «a serious young man»; «are you serious or joking?»; «Don’t be so serious!»

Antonyms:
flighty, trivial, scatterbrained, light, lightheaded, light-headed, empty-headed, head-in-the-clouds, noncritical, silly, dizzy, flippant, flyaway, featherbrained, noncrucial, airheaded, frivolous, giddy, nonintellectual, easy, light-minded, unimportant, idle

Synonyms:
unplayful, severe, grave, good, life-threatening, sober, dangerous, grievous
seriousadjective

of great consequence

«marriage is a serious matter»

Antonyms:
dizzy, light, light-headed, empty-headed, flyaway, scatterbrained, giddy, lightheaded, head-in-the-clouds, nonintellectual, unimportant, flighty, light-minded, idle, flippant, airheaded, featherbrained, silly, trivial, noncrucial, easy, noncritical, frivolous

Synonyms:
unplayful, severe, grave, good, life-threatening, sober, dangerous, grievous
dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threateningadjective

causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

«a dangerous operation»; «a grave situation»; «a grave illness»; «grievous bodily harm»; «a serious wound»; «a serious turn of events»; «a severe case of pneumonia»; «a life-threatening disease»

Antonyms:
light-headed, empty-headed, giddy, lightheaded, featherbrained, easy, dizzy, airheaded, flighty, flyaway, noncritical, head-in-the-clouds, trivial, frivolous, silly, unimportant, noncrucial, light, nonintellectual, flippant, light-minded, scatterbrained, idle

Synonyms:
severe, sober, wicked, stark, unsafe, terrible, hard, spartan, stern, heavy, unplayful, weighty, monstrous, grave, good, grievous, atrocious, sedate, flagitious, life-threatening, dangerous, knockout, austere, heartbreaking, heartrending, solemn
good, seriousadjective

appealing to the mind

«good music»; «a serious book»

Antonyms:
flighty, featherbrained, light-minded, scatterbrained, dizzy, flyaway, flippant, empty-headed, easy, noncritical, idle, airheaded, silly, noncrucial, lightheaded, light, head-in-the-clouds, unimportant, giddy, nonintellectual, light-headed, trivial, frivolous

Synonyms:
dear, good, beneficial, unplayful, in effect(p), unspoiled, skillful, sound, secure, effective, severe, upright, salutary, in force(p), skilful, practiced, dependable, estimable, life-threatening, grievous, expert, just, grave, dangerous, sober, proficient, full, honest, respectable, undecomposed, unspoilt, ripe, safe, adept, honorable, well(p), right, near
unplayful, serious, soberadjective

completely lacking in playfulness

Antonyms:
dizzy, noncrucial, silly, giddy, flighty, lightheaded, empty-headed, flyaway, scatterbrained, flippant, light-minded, head-in-the-clouds, featherbrained, airheaded, light, trivial, unimportant, nonintellectual, light-headed, easy, noncritical, idle, frivolous

Synonyms:
severe, sombre, drab, grave, good, sedate, unplayful, life-threatening, sober, somber, dangerous, grievous, solemn
seriousadjective

requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve

«raised serious objections to the proposal»; «the plan has a serious flaw»

Antonyms:
light-headed, unimportant, nonintellectual, lightheaded, trivial, empty-headed, noncrucial, light, head-in-the-clouds, silly, flighty, noncritical, flippant, giddy, scatterbrained, flyaway, dizzy, light-minded, easy, featherbrained, frivolous, idle, airheaded

Synonyms:
unplayful, severe, grave, good, life-threatening, sober, dangerous, grievous

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seriousadjective

Synonyms:
grave, earnest, thoughtful, solemn, staid, sober, demure, saturnine, momentous, important, weighty, grave, dangerous, alarming, critical

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relaxed

Submitted by ryan_1 on July 14, 2020
comic

causing or characterized by extreme distress or sorrow.

3 idiots was a comic movie while paan singh tomar was tragic

Submitted by JP03 on October 27, 2014

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Jose Miguel Vivanco:

If OAS member countries don’t address this financial crisis, it will cast serious doubts on their commitment to human rights and raise suspicions that they want to do away with the commission’s scrutiny.
James Jeffrey:

We’re in a really serious global security situation with Syria and Turkey is critical to that — and that weights toward utility vs. values, to be very blunt.
Kevin Roberts:

The Heritage Foundation has not historically filed lawsuits, that we are doing so now should make clear to any observer that we view this mandate as deadly serious threat to our individual liberty and the values that make America great. Under my predecessors, The Heritage Foundation has stood rock-solid in defense of liberty, freedom, and opportunity for all, and it will continue to do so under my leadership.
Patrick Lynch:

We agree that crime stats have to be accurate in order to know where and when to assign police resources, however, because of the serious shortage of police officers over the last decade and a half, management has consistently hammered police officers to reduce felonies to misdemeanors.
Tretyakov Gallery:

As a result of the blows the thick glass … was smashed, serious damage was done to the painting. The canvas was pierced in three places in the central part of the work which depicts the figure of the tsarevich (the tsar’s son).

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precious, irreplaceable
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having a lot of money
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4. serious

adjective. [‘ˈsɪriːəs’] of great consequence.

Etymology

serious (English)
seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. serious

adjective. [‘ˈsɪriːəs’] appealing to the mind.

Etymology

serious (English)
seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. serious

adjective. [‘ˈsɪriːəs’] completely lacking in playfulness.

Etymology

serious (English)
seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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