ALL meanings of seriousness
se·ri·ous
S s - abbreviation SERIOUSNESS solemnity 1
- noun seriousness absence of humour 1
- noun seriousness commitment 1
- adjective seriousness of, showing, or characterized by deep thought. 1
- adjective seriousness of grave or somber disposition, character, or manner: a serious occasion; a serious man. 1
- adjective seriousness being in earnest; sincere; not trifling: His interest was serious. 1
- adjective seriousness requiring thought, concentration, or application: serious reading; a serious task. 1
- adjective seriousness weighty or important: a serious book; Marriage is a serious matter. 1
- adjective seriousness giving cause for apprehension; critical: The plan has one serious flaw. 1
- adjective seriousness Medicine/Medical. (of a patient's condition) having unstable or otherwise abnormal vital signs and other unfavorable indicators, as loss of appetite and poor mobility: patient is acutely ill. 1
- noun seriousness that which is of importance, grave, critical, or somber: You have to learn to separate the serious from the frivolous. 1