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Adjectives (7)
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earnest, sincere, solemn
adj. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"
grave, sedate, sober, solemn
adj. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
Fuzzynyms (17)
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attentive
adj. (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"
hearty
adj. showing warm and heartfelt friendliness; "gave us a cordial reception"; "a hearty welcome"
intense
adj. possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"
potent
adj. having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"
knock-down(a), powerful
adj. strong enough to knock down or overwhelm; "a knock-down blow"
sedate, staid
adj. characterized by dignity and propriety
dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening
adj. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
somber, sombre, serious
adj. (unplayful)
Synonyms (17)
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grave, sedate, sober, solemn
adj. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
overserious
adj. excessively serious
real
adj. not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
thoughtful, serious-minded
adj. acting with or showing thought and good sense; "a sensible young man"
sobering
adj. tending to make sober or more serious; "the news had a sobering effect"
earnest, sincere, solemn
adj. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"
overserious
adj. excessively serious
real
adj. not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
thoughtful, serious-minded
adj. acting with or showing thought and good sense; "a sensible young man"
sobering
adj. tending to make sober or more serious; "the news had a sobering effect"
Antonyms (9)
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frivolous
adj. not serious in content or attitude or behavior; "a frivolous novel"; "a frivolous remark"; "a frivolous young woman"
insincere
adj. lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere"
frivolous
adj. not serious in content or attitude or behavior; "a frivolous novel"; "a frivolous remark"; "a frivolous young woman"
witty
adj. combining clever conception and facetious expression; "his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent"
trivial
adj. concerned with trivialities; "a trivial young woman"; "a trivial mind"
flighty, flyaway, head-in-the-clouds, scatterbrained
adj. guided by whim and fancy; "flighty young girls"
solemn
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