Associations to the word «Serious»
Noun
- Injury
- Disparity
- Illness
- Complication
- Contender
- Setback
- Misconduct
- Offence
- Drawback
- Flaw
- Felony
- Pest
- Threat
- Inconvenience
- Violation
- Offense
- Impediment
- Ailment
- Breach
- Shortcoming
- Damage
- Seriousness
- Pose
- Flooding
- Demeanor
- Accident
- Consequence
- Shortage
- Jeopardy
- Problem
- Consideration
- Offender
- Concussion
- Misgiving
- Prob
- Wound
- Blunder
- Obstacle
- Harm
- Crime
- Infection
- Malady
- Irregularity
- Disturbance
- Fatality
- Taxation
- Ligament
- Allegation
- Deterioration
- Disagreement
- Defect
- Fraud
- Misunderstanding
- Pneumonia
- Disadvantage
- Farce
- Sustaining
- Malfunction
- Fracture
- Objection
- Concern
- Humour
- Vomiting
- Humor
- Hemorrhage
- Rape
- Risk
- Crise
- Hazard
- Menace
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SERIOUS, adjective. Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.
SERIOUS, adjective. Important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play; needing great attention; critical.
SERIOUS, adjective. Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving; meaningful.
Dictionary definition
SERIOUS, adjective. Concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities; "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!".
SERIOUS, adjective. Of great consequence; "marriage is a serious matter".
SERIOUS, adjective. Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease".
SERIOUS, adjective. Appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book".
SERIOUS, adjective. Completely lacking in playfulness.
SERIOUS, adjective. Requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve; "raised serious objections to the proposal"; "the plan has a serious flaw".
Wise words
Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your
words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they
become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your
character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.