Definition of serious

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Serious (a.) Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile..

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Sober :: Sober (superl.) Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or color; solemn; grave; sedate..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck..
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..
Ernestful :: Ernestful (a.) Serious.
Sermon :: Sermon (n.) Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; -- often in a depreciatory sense..
Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or frivolous.
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative; as, a reflecting mind..
Good :: Good (superl.) Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth.
Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) Ceremoniousness; impressiveness; seriousness; grave earnestness; formal dignity; gravity.
Sadness :: Sadness (n.) Seriousness; gravity; discretion.
Serio-comical :: Serio-comical (a.) Having a mixture of seriousness and sport; serious and comical.
Sadden :: Sadden (v. t.) To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.
Ridiculous :: Ridiculous (a.) Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior..
Jocoserious :: Jocoserious (a.) Mingling mirth and seriousness.
Conference :: Conference (n.) The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.
Consider :: Consider (v. i.) To think seriously; to make examination; to reflect; to deliberate.
Sobriety :: Sobriety (n.) Habitual freedom from enthusiasm, inordinate passion, or overheated imagination; calmness; coolness; gravity; seriousness; as, the sobriety of riper years..
Spruce :: Spruce (n.) Neat, without elegance or dignity; -- formerly applied to things with a serious meaning; now chiefly applied to persons..
Preach :: Preach (v. i.) To give serious advice on morals or religion; to discourse in the manner of a preacher.
Disaster :: Disaster (n.) An adverse or unfortunate event, esp. a sudden and extraordinary misfortune; a calamity; a serious mishap..
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