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What does serious mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word serious? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition
  2. Important; weighty; not insignificant
  3. Really intending what is said; in earnest; not jocular or deceiving
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If recent headlines over the last few weeks can tell us anything, it is that America needs to get serious, and quickly, about E pluribus unum.
The IAS audit showed that the Commission needs to keep up the momentum in its efforts to ensure business continuity in the event of serious disruptions.
She's a teacher who can talk to her students about serious subjects without sermonizing.
When she was 20, she was footloose and fancy-free, with no family or serious career to tie her down.
As she got older, you could observe a drift in her writing towards more serious subjects.
Fortunately the boat suffered no serious damage in the storm.

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