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  Serious \Se"ri*ous\, a. [L. serius: cf. F. s['e]rieux, LL.
     seriosus.]
     1. Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful;
        solemn; not light, gay, or volatile.
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              He is always serious, yet there is about his manner
              a graceful ease.                      --Macaulay.
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     2. Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not
        jesting or deceiving. --Beaconsfield.
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     3. Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.
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              The holy Scriptures bring to our ears the most
              serious things in the world.          --Young.
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     4. Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger;
        as, a serious injury.
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     Syn: Grave; solemn; earnest; sedate; important; weighty. See
          Grave.
          [1913 Webster] -- Se"ri*ous*ly, adv. --
          Se"ri*ous*ness, n.
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  Serious \Se"ri*ous\, a. [L. serius: cf. F. s['e]rieux, LL.
     seriosus.]
     1. Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful;
        solemn; not light, gay, or volatile.
  
              He is always serious, yet there is about his manner
              a graceful ease.                      --Macaulay.
  
     2. Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not
        jesting or deceiving. --Beaconsfield.
  
     3. Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.
  
              The holy Scriptures bring to our ears the most
              serious things in the world.          --Young.
  
     4. Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger;
        as, a serious injury.
  
     Syn: Grave; solemn; earnest; sedate; important; weighty. See
          Grave. -- Se"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Se"ri*ous*ness, n.

  seriousness
       n 1: an earnest and sincere feeling [syn: earnestness, sincerity]
       2: the quality of arousing fear or distress; "he learned the
          seriousness of his illness" [syn: distressfulness]
       3: the trait of being serious; "a lack of solemnity is not
          necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice [syn: earnestness,
           serious-mindedness, sincerity] [ant: frivolity]

  seriousness
     Αγγλικά n.
     σοβαρότητα

  seriousness
     n.
     The state or quality of being serious.

  seriousness
     n.
     The state or quality of being serious.

  seriousness
     n.
     The state or quality of being serious.

  seriousness
     n.
     The state or quality of being serious.

  seriousness
     Englanti n.
     vakavuus

  seriousness
     Engelska n.
     allvar

  seriousness'
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst seriousness)

  Seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/
  الجدية

  seriousness //ˈsɪəɹiəsnəs// //ˈsɪɹiəsnəs// 
  важност, сериозност
  state of being serious

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/ 
  vážnost

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/
  Ernst , Ernsthaftigkeit , Seriosität , Eifer 
        "seriousness of purpose"  - Zielstrebigkeit
        "The child's seriousness is surprising."  - Es ist erstaunlich, mit welchem Ernst/Eifer das Kind bei der Sache ist.

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/
  Ernst , Sachlichkeit 
        "In all seriousness now, …"  - Jetzt aber mal ganz ernst / im Ernst: …
   see: deadly seriousness
  

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/
  Ernst , fester Wille, feste Überzeugung 

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/
  Ernst , Bedrohlichkeit , Schwere 
        "She has failed to understand/recognise/grasp the seriousness/gravity of the situation."  - Sie hat den Ernst der Lage nicht erkannt.
        "The court noted the exceptional seriousness of the offence."  - Das Gericht stellte die besondere Schwere der Schuld fest.
     Synonym: gravity
  
   see: The game became deadly serious.
  

  seriousness //ˈsɪəɹiəsnəs// //ˈsɪɹiəsnəs// 
  vakavuus
  state of being serious

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/ 
  1. गंभीरता
        "Do you realize the seriousness of the situation."

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/
  ozbiljnost, važnost, značajnost

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/
  1. súlyosság
  2. komolyság

  seriousness /sˈiəɹiəsnəs/ 
  seriedade

  
/ˈsɪɹiəsnəs/

  77 Moby Thesaurus words for "seriousness":
     abandon, ardency, ardor, commitment, committedness, decidedness,
     decision, decisiveness, decorousness, dedication, definiteness,
     demureness, determinateness, determination, determinedness,
     devotedness, devotion, devoutness, earnest, earnestness, faith,
     faithfulness, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fidelity, fire,
     formality, gravity, grimness, heartiness, heat, heatedness,
     impassionedness, intensity, intentness, long face, loyalty,
     moderation, no joke, no laughing matter, obstinacy, passion,
     passionateness, perseverance, persistence, purpose, purposefulness,
     relentlessness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, resolvedness,
     sedateness, self-will, sincerity, single-mindedness,
     sober-mindedness, soberness, sobersidedness, sobersides, sobriety,
     solemnity, solemnness, somberness, spirit, staidness,
     straight face, temperance, tenacity, thoughtfulness,
     total commitment, vehemence, warmth, weightiness, will, zeal
  
  

  n.严肃, 认真; 重要性

     n. 严肃,认真