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Synonyms & Similar Words
solemnity
gravity
earnestness
sincerity
seriousness
somberness
gloominess
sternness
austerity
rigor
strictness
severity
solemnness
sedateness
staidness
sobriety
thoughtfulness
introspection
contemplation
reflection
mindfulness
attentiveness
carefulness
diligence
industriousness
thoroughness
meticulousness
precision
exactness
correctness.
Meaning of Seriousness
The state or quality of being serious, solemn, or unfrivolous
Definitions
- The quality of being earnest, sincere, and unfrivolous in one's intentions or actions
- A serious quality or character, as in a person's demeanor or attitude
Example Uses
- The seriousness of the situation was evident on everyone's faces
- She approached the task with seriousness and dedication
- The speaker's seriousness and conviction impressed the audience
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
frivolity
lightheartedness
jest
joke
humor
amusement
entertainment
diversion
distraction
carelessness
negligence
recklessness
thoughtlessness
indifference
apathy
nonchalance
gaiety
cheerfulness
joyfulness
playfulness.