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seriousness
—seriousness /ˈsɪə.ri.əs.nəs/ aep /ˈsɪr.i-/
Ⅰ noun [U] (BAD) ► F0 the state of being very bad or severe: » I don't think he has any notion of the seriousness of the situation.Thesaurus+: ↑Importance , ↑Useful or advantageous
Ⅱ noun [U] (NOT JOKING) ► F0 the state of being serious, rather than intending to be funny: » In all seriousness (= completely seriously) now - joking aside - I do think there's a problem here that we've got to get sorted.Thesaurus+: ↑Lacking humourWord Builder:–Nouns: seriousness–Adjectives: serious–Adverbs: seriously |