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Seriousness

noun
/ˈsɪr.i.əs.nəs/

Meaning

the quality of being serious; gravity; importance

Example Sentences

The seriousness of the situation became clear when the doctor spoke.

Synonyms

gravity, severity, solemnity, earnestness

Antonyms

frivolity, lightness, humor, playfulness

Collocations

utmost seriousness, grave seriousness, deadly seriousness

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