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  1. serious
    [ˈsirēəs]
    adjective
    serious (adjective)
    1. (of a subject, state, or activity) demanding careful consideration or application:
      "marriage is a serious matter"
      • acting or speaking sincerely and in earnest, rather than in a joking or halfhearted manner:
        "actors who are serious about their work"
        "suddenly he wasn't teasing any more—he was deadly serious"
        • significant or worrying because of possible danger or risk; not slight or negligible:
          "she escaped serious injury"
          "Haydn was Mozart's only serious rival"
          • informal
            substantial in terms of size, number, or quality:
            "he suddenly had serious money to spend"
            "a serious chocolate cheesecake"
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            adjective
            ˈsirēəs
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            Origin
            late Middle English: from Old French serieux or late Latin seriosus, from Latin serius ‘earnest, serious’.
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