Definition of serious

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Serious (a.) Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving.

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Earnest :: Earnest (a.) Serious; important.
Pantagruelism :: Pantagruelism (n.) An assumption of buffoonery to cover some serious purpose.
Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Affectedly grave or serious; as, to put on a solemn face..
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..
Joke :: "Joke (n.) Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport..
Solemnly :: Solemnly (adv.) In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally.
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..
Homily :: Homily (n.) A serious or tedious exhortation in private on some moral point, or on the conduct of life..
Stail :: Staidness (n.) The quality or state of being staid; seriousness; steadiness; sedateness; regularity; -- the opposite of wildness, or levity..
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative; as, a reflecting mind..
Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Fitted to awaken or express serious reflections; marked by seriousness; serious; grave; devout; as, a solemn promise; solemn earnestness..
Gravity :: Gravity (a.) Importance, significance, dignity, etc; hence, seriousness; enormity; as, the gravity of an offense..
Serious :: Serious (a.) Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving.
Conjurement :: Conjurement (n.) Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty.
Gross :: Gross (superl.) Great; palpable; serious; vagrant; shameful; as, a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence..
Sadness :: Sadness (n.) Seriousness; gravity; discretion.
Demure :: Demure (a.) Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave.
Severe :: Severe (superl.) Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful..
Ernestful :: Ernestful (a.) Serious.
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) To bring to ruin; to cause to fall to pieces and decay; to make to perish; to bring to destruction; to bring to poverty or bankruptcy; to impair seriously; to damage essentially; to overthrow.
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