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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Consider :: Consider (v. i.) To think seriously; to make examination; to reflect; to deliberate.
Weighty :: Weighty (superl.) Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous..
Homily :: Homily (n.) A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
Serious :: Serious (a.) Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger; as, a serious injury..
Sadness :: Sadness (n.) Seriousness; gravity; discretion.
Admit :: Admit (v. t.) To suffer to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a place, or into the mind, or consideration; to receive; to take; as, they were into his house; to admit a serious thought into the mind; to admit evidence in the trial of a cause..
Solemnly :: Solemnly (adv.) In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally.
Persiflage :: Persiflage (n.) Frivolous or bantering talk; a frivolous manner of treating any subject, whether serious or otherwise; light raillery..
Pantagruelism :: Pantagruelism (n.) An assumption of buffoonery to cover some serious purpose.
Joke :: "Joke (n.) Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport..
Grave :: Grave (superl.) Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; -- said of character, relations, etc.; as, grave deportment, character, influence, etc..
Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Fitted to awaken or express serious reflections; marked by seriousness; serious; grave; devout; as, a solemn promise; solemn earnestness..
Demure :: Demure (a.) Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity..
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.
Demure :: Demure (a.) Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave.
Ridiculous :: Ridiculous (a.) Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior..
Serious :: Serious (a.) Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.
Quiz :: Quiz (v. t.) To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions..
Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Affectedly grave or serious; as, to put on a solemn face..
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.
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