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    serious
    /ˈsɪərɪəs/

    adjective

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  2. SERIOUS definition: 1. severe in effect; bad: 2. very ill 3. not joking or intended to be funny: . Learn more.

  3. 1. : thoughtful or subdued in appearance or manner : sober. a quiet, serious girl. 2. a. : requiring much thought or work. serious study. b. : of or relating to a matter of importance. a serious play. 3. a. : not joking or trifling : being in earnest. a serious question. b. archaic : pious. c. : deeply interested : devoted. a serious musician. 4.

  4. This is a word for people and situations where there's no fooling around. If you're staring at the computer screen, typing quickly, you look serious. If you are in a car accident, that's a serious situation. Some people are more serious than others.

  5. 1. Thoughtful, somber, or grave in manner: He became serious when he was asked about the economy. 2. Not joking or trifling: I was serious when I said I liked your haircut. 3. Deeply interested or involved: a serious golfer. 4. Meriting great concern: a serious illness; a serious mistake. 5.

  6. 1. adjective. Serious problems or situations are very bad and cause people to be worried or afraid. Crime is an increasingly serious problem in modern society. The government still face very serious difficulties. Doctors said his condition was serious but stable. Synonyms: grave, bad, critical, worrying More Synonyms of serious.

  7. /ˈsɪəriəs/ /ˈsɪriəs/ bad or dangerous. a serious illness/offence/crime. a serious problem/issue. to cause serious injury/damage/harm. They pose a serious threat to security. The consequences could be serious. A few years ago, the company was in serious trouble. Their economies continue to face serious challenges.

  8. noun. that which is of importance, grave, critical, or somber: You have to learn to separate the serious from the frivolous. serious. / ˈsɪərɪəs / adjective. grave in nature or disposition; thoughtful. a serious person. marked by deep feeling; in earnest; sincere. is he serious or joking? concerned with important matters. a serious conversation.

  9. Serious definition: Careful in thought, full of concern, or restrained and dignified in manner; somber or grave.

  10. SERIOUS definition: 1. A serious problem or situation is bad and makes people worry: 2. thinking or speaking sincerely…. Learn more.

  11. serious meaning, definition, what is serious: a serious situation, problem, accident e...: Learn more.