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

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..

Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) Hence, affected gravity or seriousness..

Weighty :: Weighty (superl.) Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous..

Sage :: Sage (superl.) Grave; serious; solemn.

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

Epitrope :: Epitrope (n.) A figure by which permission is either seriously or ironically granted to some one, to do what he proposes to do; e. g., He that is unjust, let him be unjust still..

Sadness :: Sadness (n.) Seriousness; gravity; discretion.

Grave :: Grave (superl.) Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; -- said of character, relations, etc.; as, grave deportment, character, influence, etc..

Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes..

Persiflage :: Persiflage (n.) Frivolous or bantering talk; a frivolous manner of treating any subject, whether serious or otherwise; light raillery..

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

Spruce :: Spruce (n.) Neat, without elegance or dignity; -- formerly applied to things with a serious meaning; now chiefly applied to persons..

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

Thought :: Thought (n.) Meditation; serious consideration.

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

Conjurement :: Conjurement (n.) Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty.

Sadden :: Sadden (v. t.) To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.

Preaching :: Preaching (n.) The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice..

Sobriety :: Sobriety (n.) Habitual freedom from enthusiasm, inordinate passion, or overheated imagination; calmness; coolness; gravity; seriousness; as, the sobriety of riper years..

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