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Serious

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requiring careful thought and deep consideration

serious(adj)

concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities

"a serious student of history"; "a serious attempt to learn to ski"; "gave me a serious look"; "a serious young man"; "are you serious or joking?"; "Don't be so serious!"

serious(adj)

of great consequence

"marriage is a serious matter"

dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening(adj)

causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

"a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"

good, serious(adj)

appealing to the mind

"good music"; "a serious book"

unplayful, serious, sober(adj)

completely lacking in playfulness

serious(adj)

requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve

"raised serious objections to the proposal"; "the plan has a serious flaw"

not joking or playful in mood or manner

I'm serious when I say that no one should be walking in that neighborhood at night

having a matter of importance as its topic

a very serious film that dealt with the aftermath of the Gulf War

involving potential loss or injury

a serious accident

I have serious doubts.

I have a serious problem.

I made a serious mistake.

I have a serious skin problem.

I have a serious problem with that.

I made a serious mistake on the test.

I believe we have a serious situation.

My niece is a serious girl.

I have a much more serious problem.

Being fat is a serious problem for me.

unplayful severe grave good life threatening sober dangerous grievous wicked stark unsafe terrible hard spartan stern heavy weighty monstrous atrocious sedate flagitious knockout austere heartbreaking heartrending solemn dear beneficial in effect(p) unspoiled skillful sound secure effective upright salutary in force(p) skilful practiced dependable estimable expert just proficient full honest respectable undecomposed unspoilt ripe safe adept honorable well(p) right near sombre drab somber thoughtful careful earnest important staid demure not gay not sportive or jocose great momentous seriously acute major gross significant dire deep graves conscientiously gravely seriousness critical profound considerable severely bad earnestly big gravity substantial large egregious strong huge jad real difficult humorless no nonsense po faced sobersided uncomic unsmiling hazardous jeopardizing menacing parlous perilous risky threatening unhealthy venturesome

facetious flip flippant humorous jesting jocular joking kittenish ludic playful light unserious harmless innocent innocuous nonhazardous nonthreatening safe unthreatening

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