Associations to the word «Seriousness»
Noun
- Solemnity
- Reverence
- Earnestness
- Sentencing
- Sincerity
- Offense
- Pathos
- Mirth
- Offence
- Humour
- Humor
- Impress
- Felony
- Farce
- Offender
- Situation
- Absurdity
- Severity
- Gaiety
- Gravity
- Formality
- Laughter
- Hearer
- Dignity
- Originality
- Modesty
- Elegance
- Countenance
- Righteousness
- Susceptibility
- Tone
- Urgency
- Chaucer
- Jest
- Crime
- Demeanor
- Joke
- Maturity
- Wit
- Parole
- Chu
- Propriety
- Punishment
- Likelihood
- Predicament
- Simplicity
- Commitment
- Mood
- Mockery
- Breach
- Amusement
- Allegation
- Conviction
- Realism
- Misconduct
Adjective
Wiktionary
SERIOUSNESS, noun. The state or quality of being serious.
Dictionary definition
SERIOUSNESS, noun. An earnest and sincere feeling.
SERIOUSNESS, noun. The quality of arousing fear or distress; "he learned the seriousness of his illness".
SERIOUSNESS, noun. The trait of being serious; "a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.