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seriousness

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an earnest and sincere feeling

    noun.feeling

    Synonyms earnestness sincerity

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the quality of arousing fear or distress

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    He learned the seriousness of his illness.
    Synonyms distressfulness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. the trait of being serious

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    A lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness.
    Synonyms earnestness serious-mindedness sincerity
    Antonyms frivolity frivolousness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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