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seriousness - the trait of being serious; "a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice |
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earnestness,
sincerity |
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frivolity,
frivolousness the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible
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serious requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve; "raised serious objections to the proposal"; "the plan has a serious flaw"
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frivolous not serious in content or attitude or behavior; "a frivolous novel"; "a frivolous remark"; "a frivolous young woman"
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trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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commitment,
committedness the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
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graveness,
gravity,
soberness,
sobriety,
somberness,
sombreness a manner that is serious and solemn
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sedateness,
solemness,
solemnity,
staidness a trait of dignified seriousness
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seriousness - the quality of arousing fear or distress; "he learned the seriousness of his illness" |
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distressfulness |
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badness,
severeness,
severity used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
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