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

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

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

Afford :: Afford (v. t.) To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; -- with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough..

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

Serio-comical :: Serio-comical (a.) Having a mixture of seriousness and sport; serious and comical.

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..

Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) Ceremoniousness; impressiveness; seriousness; grave earnestness; formal dignity; gravity.

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

Serious :: Serious (a.) Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.

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

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

Coquet :: Coquet (v. i.) To trifle in love; to stimulate affection or interest; to play the coquette; to deal playfully instead of seriously; to play (with); as, we have coquetted with political crime..

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

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

Admonish :: Admonish (v. t.) To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort..

Quick :: Quick (n.) The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively..

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

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

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

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