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adjectiveappealing to the mind
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adjectivecompletely lacking in playfulness
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adjectivecausing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
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adjectiveconcerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
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adjectiveof great consequence
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adjectiverequiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve
Examples of serious
- "a serious book"
- "a serious wound"
- "a serious turn of events"
- "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!"
- "marriage is a serious matter"
- "raised serious objections to the proposal"
- "the plan has a serious flaw"