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seriously::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | earnestly, in earnest |
a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce.
Examples of seriously
seriously
It meant, for a fledgling journal like ours, that we were being taken seriously.
From the online.wsj.com
Then I started looking at them differently, and I wanted to take them seriously.
From the timesunion.com
Washington Policeman Thomas Delahanty was not seriously wounded in the shooting.
From the time.com
You loved her because she had a raunchy laugh and didn't take herself seriously.
From the sfgate.com
It's not always the behavior itself that results in a seriously adverse finding.
From the us.cnn.com
Seriously, would anyone have the guts to make fun of them for being Knicks fans?
From the kansas.com
I seriously doubt that this broad view will be considered in this local dispute.
From the latimes.com
With its quirky, one-of-a-kind looks, it's hard to take the Mini that seriously.
From the businessweek.com
I take special teams very seriously and it is a very important part of the game.
From the post-gazette.com
- In a serious manner; "talking earnestly with his son"; "she started studying snakes in earnest"; "a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce"
- Badly: to a severe or serious degree; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill"
- (serious) 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!"
- (serious) dangerous: 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"
- (serious) good: appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book"
- (serious) unplayful: completely lacking in playfulness
- (Serious (album)) Serious is an album by American blues guitarist Luther Allison, released in 1987 on the Blind Pig label.
- (Serious (Duffy song)) Rockferry is the debut studio album by Welsh singer Duffy released on 3 March 2008. The album was the fourth best selling album of 2008 worldwide.
- (Serious (Duran Duran song)) "Serious" is the 22nd single by Duran Duran. It was released 1 October 1990 as the second single from the Liberty album.
