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serious

adjective
- concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities; "a serious student of history"; "a serious attempt to learn to ski"; "gave me a serious look"; "a serious young man"; "are you serious or joking?"; "Don''t be so serious!"
Antonyms: frivolous Similar: capital, earnest, in earnest, sincere, solemn, grave, sedate, sober, solemn, overserious, real, sensible, thoughtful, sobering - of great consequence; "marriage is a serious matter"
Similar: important, of import - 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"
Synonyms: dangerous, grave, grievous, life-threatening, severe Similar: critical
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