English to English
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!.
source: WordNet 3.0
- completely lacking in playfulness
source: WordNet 3.0
- Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- of great consequence
Marriage is a serious matter.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- appealing to the mind
Good music.
A serious book.
source: WordNet 3.0
- requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve
Raised serious objections to the proposal.
The plan has a serious flaw.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [sírias] Malubhâ; malalâ; mabigat; pormál
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
