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Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or frivolous.

Serious :: Serious (a.) Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile..

Demure :: Demure (a.) Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity..

Sober :: Sober (superl.) Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or color; solemn; grave; sedate..

Busy :: Busy (a.) Engaged in some business; hard at work (either habitually or only for the time being); occupied with serious affairs; not idle nor at leisure; as, a busy merchant..

Demure :: Demure (a.) Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave.

Homily :: Homily (n.) A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.

Trifle :: Trifle (n.) To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements..

Pensiveness :: Pensiveness (n.) The state of being pensive; serious thoughtfulness; seriousness.

Joke :: "Joke (n.) Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport..

Destructive :: Destructive (a.) Causing destruction; tending to bring about ruin, death, or devastation; ruinous; fatal; productive of serious evil; mischievous; pernicious; -- often with of or to; as, intemperance is destructive of health; evil examples are destructive to the morals of youth..

Badly :: Badly (adv.) In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.

Earnest :: Earnest (n.) Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.

Stern :: Stern (superl.) Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree..

Imbroglio :: Imbroglio (n.) A complicated and embarrassing state of things; a serious misunderstanding.

Soberly :: Soberly (a.) Grave; serious; solemn; sad.

Tragi-comedy :: Tragi-comedy (n.) A kind of drama representing some action in which serious and comic scenes are blended; a composition partaking of the nature both of tragedy and comedy.

Leer :: Leer (a.) Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words..

Solemnly :: Solemnly (adv.) In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally.

Soberly :: Soberly (adv.) In a sober manner; temperately; cooly; calmly; gravely; seriously.

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