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Definition of Seriousness
1. Noun. An earnest and sincere feeling.
Exact synonyms: Earnestness, Sincerity
Generic synonyms: Gravity, Solemnity
Derivative terms: Earnest, Sincere
Generic synonyms: Gravity, Solemnity
Derivative terms: Earnest, Sincere
2. Noun. The quality of arousing fear or distress. "He learned the seriousness of his illness"
Exact synonyms: Distressfulness
Generic synonyms: Badness, Severeness, Severity
Derivative terms: Distressful, Serious
Generic synonyms: Badness, Severeness, Severity
Derivative terms: Distressful, Serious
3. Noun. The trait of being serious. "A lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"
Exact synonyms: Earnestness, Serious-mindedness, Sincerity
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Commitment, Committedness, Graveness, Gravity, Soberness, Sobriety, Somberness, Sombreness, Sedateness, Solemness, Solemnity, Staidness
Attributes: Serious, Frivolous
Derivative terms: Earnest, Earnest, Serious-minded, Serious, Serious, Serious, Sincere
Antonyms: Frivolity
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Commitment, Committedness, Graveness, Gravity, Soberness, Sobriety, Somberness, Sombreness, Sedateness, Solemness, Solemnity, Staidness
Attributes: Serious, Frivolous
Derivative terms: Earnest, Earnest, Serious-minded, Serious, Serious, Serious, Sincere
Antonyms: Frivolity
Definition of Seriousness
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