serious
English Thesaurus
1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm (adj.all)
| similar | : | critical, |
| definition | : | being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency (adj.all) |
2. requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve (adj.all)
| similar | : | difficult, hard, |
| definition | : | not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure (adj.all) |
3. of great consequence (adj.all)
4. appealing to the mind (adj.all)
| similar | : | intellectual, |
| definition | : | appealing to or using the intellect (adj.all) |
5. concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities (adj.all)
| similar | : | earnest, sincere, solemn, |
| definition | : | characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions (adj.all) |
| similar | : | grave, sedate, sober, solemn, |
| definition | : | dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises (adj.all) |
| similar | : | overserious, |
| definition | : | excessively serious (adj.all) |
| similar | : | real, |
| definition | : | not to be taken lightly (adj.all) |
| similar | : | sobering, |
| definition | : | tending to make sober or more serious (adj.all) |
| similar | : | solid, |
| definition | : | of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial (adj.all) |
6. completely lacking in playfulness (adj.all)
| attribute | : | fun, playfulness, |
| definition | : | a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement (noun.attribute) |
7. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm (adj.all)
| derivation | : | dangerousness, |
| definition | : | the quality of not being safe (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | badness, severeness, severity, |
| definition | : | used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather (noun.attribute) |
8. of great consequence (adj.all)
9. appealing to the mind (adj.all)
| derivation | : | good, goodness, |
| definition | : | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful (noun.attribute) |
10. concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities (adj.all)
| antonym | : | frivolous, |
| definition | : | not serious in content or attitude or behavior (adj.all) |
11. completely lacking in playfulness (adj.all)
| antonym | : | playful, |
| definition | : | full of fun and high spirits (adj.all) |
12. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm (adj.all)
| derivation | : | dangerousness, |
| definition | : | the quality of not being safe (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | badness, severeness, severity, |
| definition | : | used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather (noun.attribute) |
13. of great consequence (adj.all)
14. appealing to the mind (adj.all)
| derivation | : | good, goodness, |
| definition | : | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful (noun.attribute) |
15. concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities (adj.all)
| antonym | : | frivolous, |
| definition | : | not serious in content or attitude or behavior (adj.all) |
16. completely lacking in playfulness (adj.all)
| antonym | : | playful, |
| definition | : | full of fun and high spirits (adj.all) |
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