Definition of serious

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Serious (a.) Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving.

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Serious :: Serious (a.) Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.
Serio-comical :: Serio-comical (a.) Having a mixture of seriousness and sport; serious and comical.
Trifle :: Trifle (n.) To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements..
Severe :: Severe (superl.) Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful..
Conference :: Conference (n.) The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.
Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..
Inanity :: Inanity (n.) Want of seriousness; aimlessness; frivolity.
Earnest :: Earnest (n.) Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.
Soberly :: Soberly (a.) Grave; serious; solemn; sad.
Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Affectedly grave or serious; as, to put on a solemn face..
Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) Hence, affected gravity or seriousness..
Passable :: Passable (a.) Such as may be allowed to pass without serious objection; tolerable; admissable; moderate; mediocre.
Serious :: Serious (a.) Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving.
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.
Stail :: Staidness (n.) The quality or state of being staid; seriousness; steadiness; sedateness; regularity; -- the opposite of wildness, or levity..
Grave :: Grave (superl.) Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; -- said of character, relations, etc.; as, grave deportment, character, influence, etc..
Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise..
Sadly :: Sadly (adv.) Seriously; soberly; gravely.
Ernestful :: Ernestful (a.) Serious.
Spruce :: Spruce (n.) Neat, without elegance or dignity; -- formerly applied to things with a serious meaning; now chiefly applied to persons..
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