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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Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) Ceremoniousness; impressiveness; seriousness; grave earnestness; formal dignity; gravity.
Thought :: Thought (n.) Meditation; serious consideration.
Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..
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..
Preaching :: Preaching (n.) The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice..
Imbroglio :: Imbroglio (n.) A complicated and embarrassing state of things; a serious misunderstanding.
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..
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative; as, a reflecting mind..
Joke :: "Joke (n.) Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport..
Jocoserious :: Jocoserious (a.) Mingling mirth and seriousness.
Sage :: Sage (superl.) Grave; serious; solemn.
Inanity :: Inanity (n.) Want of seriousness; aimlessness; frivolity.
Severe :: Severe (superl.) Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful..
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.
Homily :: Homily (n.) A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
Sobriety :: Sobriety (n.) Habitual freedom from enthusiasm, inordinate passion, or overheated imagination; calmness; coolness; gravity; seriousness; as, the sobriety of riper years..
Pantagruelism :: Pantagruelism (n.) An assumption of buffoonery to cover some serious purpose.
Disaster :: Disaster (n.) An adverse or unfortunate event, esp. a sudden and extraordinary misfortune; a calamity; a serious mishap..
Serious :: Serious (a.) Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile..
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