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Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise..

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

Pensive :: Pensive (a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing..

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

Meditation :: Meditation (n.) The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation; reflection; musing.

Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..

Conference :: Conference (n.) The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.

Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Affectedly grave or serious; as, to put on a solemn face..

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

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck..

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

Good :: Good (superl.) Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth.

Gross :: Gross (superl.) Great; palpable; serious; vagrant; shameful; as, a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence..

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

Antimask :: Antimask (n.) A secondary mask, or grotesque interlude, between the parts of a serious mask..

Earnest :: Earnest (a.) Serious; important.

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

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..

Ernestful :: Ernestful (a.) Serious.

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..

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