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    seriousness
    /ˈsɪərɪəsnəs/

    noun

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  2. Seriousness is the quality or state of being serious or severe in effect. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as describing a situation, a joke, or a person, with synonyms and collocations.

  3. 1. : thoughtful or subdued in appearance or manner : sober. a quiet, serious girl. 2. a. : requiring much thought or work. serious study. b. : of or relating to a matter of importance. a serious play. 3. a. : not joking or trifling : being in earnest. a serious question. b. archaic : pious. c. : deeply interested : devoted. a serious musician. 4.

  4. Seriousness definition: earnest or sincere character or attitude. See examples of SERIOUSNESS used in a sentence.

  5. Seriousness is the state of being serious or severe in effect. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms, collocations and translations.

  6. Seriousness is a quality of being calmly intent, or serious. Your seriousness will serve you well when you're studying for an important test. You might talk about the seriousness of an argument between two friends, or the seriousness of your math teacher when she expects the class to pay attention.

  7. Seriousness is the state of being serious, which means not joking or not laughing. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, idioms and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.

  8. Seriousness is a noun that means earnestness, sincerity, or solemnity. It can also mean the quality of arousing fear or distress, or the trait of being serious. See examples, translations, and related words.