Found 4 items, similar to Serious.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: serious
serius
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: serious
gawat, keberatsebelahan, serius
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: serious
serious
adj 1: 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!” [ant:
frivolous]
2: of great consequence;
“marriage is a serious matter”
3: 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” [syn:
dangerous,
grave,
grievous,
severe,
life-threatening]
4: appealing to the mind;
“good music”;
“a serious book” [syn:
good]
5: completely lacking in playfulness [syn:
unplayful,
sober]
[ant:
playful]
6: requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to
answer or solve;
“raised serious objections to the
proposal”;
“the plan has a serious flaw”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Serious
Serious
\Se"ri*ous\, a. [L. serius: cf. F. s['e]rieux, LL.
seriosus.]
1. Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful;
solemn; not light, gay, or volatile.
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He is always serious, yet there is about his manner
a graceful ease. --Macaulay.
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2. Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not
jesting or deceiving. --Beaconsfield.
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3. Important; weighty; not trifling; grave.
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The holy Scriptures bring to our ears the most
serious things in the world. --Young.
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4. Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger;
as, a serious injury.
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Syn: Grave; solemn; earnest; sedate; important; weighty. See
Grave.
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Se"ri*ous*ly, adv. --
Se"ri*ous*ness, n.
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