Serious word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "serious" word

[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"
[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"
[adjective] of great consequence; "marriage is a serious matter"
[adjective] appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book"
[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!"
[adjective] completely lacking in playfulness

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\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. He is always serious, yet there is about his manner a graceful ease. --Macaulay. 2. Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving. --Beaconsfield. 3. Important; weighty; not trifling; grave. The holy Scriptures bring to our ears the most serious things in the world. --Young. 4. Hence, giving rise to apprehension; attended with danger; as, a serious injury. Syn: Grave; solemn; earnest; sedate; important; weighty. See {Grave}. -- {Se"ri*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Se"ri*ous*ness}, n.

Synonyms for serious

capital, critical, dangerous, difficult, earnest, good, grave, grievous, hard, important, in earnest(p), intellectual, of import, overserious, real, sedate, sensible, severe, sincere, sober, sobering, solemn, thoughtful, unplayful

Antonyms: frivolous, playful

The fun area, different aproach to word »serious«

Let's analyse "serious" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: SUOIRES. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ... . .-. .. --- ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: serious: 5 + 9 + 6 + 3 = 23, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: serious: 1 + 5 + 9 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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