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seriousness

'sɪriʌsnʌs

Synonyms of seriousness Antonyms of seriousness Examples of seriousness Usage of seriousness Parts of seriousness Definition that contains seriousness Words sounding like seriousness Explanation of seriousness

noun
the trait of being serious
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"a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"

Similar:

earnestness serious-mindedness sincerity

Opposite:

frivolity

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trait
noun
an earnest and sincere feeling
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earnestness sincerity

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gravity solemnity
noun
the quality of arousing fear or distress
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"he learned the seriousness of his illness"

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distressfulness

type of:
badness severity severeness

Examples of seriousness

"a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"
"he learned the seriousness of his illness"