What is the meaning of SERIOUS. Phrases containing SERIOUS
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a.
Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior.
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Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger; as, a serious injury.
adv.
Seriously; soberly; gravely.
n.
To bring to ruin; to cause to fall to pieces and decay; to make to perish; to bring to destruction; to bring to poverty or bankruptcy; to impair seriously; to damage essentially; to overthrow.
n.
Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; -- often in a depreciatory sense.
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Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile.
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Having a mixture of seriousness and sport; serious and comical.
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Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.
superl.
Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.
v. t.
To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.
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Grave; serious; solemn.
n.
Seriousness; gravity; discretion.
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Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful.
supperl.
Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or frivolous.
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Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous.
a.
Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving.
n.
Meditation; serious consideration.
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A kind of drama representing some action in which serious and comic scenes are blended; a composition partaking of the nature both of tragedy and comedy.
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To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements.
v. t.
To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck.
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