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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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.
Stail :: Staidness (n.) The quality or state of being staid; seriousness; steadiness; sedateness; regularity; -- the opposite of wildness, or levity..
Leer :: Leer (a.) Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words..
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..
Earnest :: Earnest (n.) Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.
Serious :: Serious (a.) Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile..
Thought :: Thought (n.) Meditation; serious consideration.
Joke :: "Joke (n.) Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport..
Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or frivolous.
Sobriety :: Sobriety (n.) Habitual freedom from enthusiasm, inordinate passion, or overheated imagination; calmness; coolness; gravity; seriousness; as, the sobriety of riper years..
Sage :: Sage (superl.) Grave; serious; solemn.
Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) Hence, affected gravity or seriousness..
Preach :: Preach (v. i.) To give serious advice on morals or religion; to discourse in the manner of a preacher.
Serious :: Serious (a.) Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.
Admonish :: Admonish (v. t.) To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort..
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative; as, a reflecting mind..
Soberly :: Soberly (adv.) In a sober manner; temperately; cooly; calmly; gravely; seriously.
Preaching :: Preaching (n.) The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice..
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..
Antimask :: Antimask (n.) A secondary mask, or grotesque interlude, between the parts of a serious mask..
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