Definition of serious

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Serious (a.) Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger; as, a serious injury..

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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..
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.
Sadly :: Sadly (adv.) Seriously; soberly; gravely.
Spruce :: Spruce (n.) Neat, without elegance or dignity; -- formerly applied to things with a serious meaning; now chiefly applied to persons..
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative; as, a reflecting mind..
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Pensive maditation; serious thoughtfulness.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
Soberly :: Soberly (adv.) In a sober manner; temperately; cooly; calmly; gravely; seriously.
Solemnize :: Solemnize (v. t.) To make grave, serious, and reverential..
Earnest :: Earnest (n.) Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.
Badly :: Badly (adv.) In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.
Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or frivolous.
Persiflage :: Persiflage (n.) Frivolous or bantering talk; a frivolous manner of treating any subject, whether serious or otherwise; light raillery..
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..
Curse :: Curse (v. t.) To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.
Earnestful :: Earnestful (a.) Serious.
Good :: Good (superl.) Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth.
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..
Serious :: Serious (a.) Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger; as, a serious injury..
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