serious

/ˈsɪə.ɹi.əs/

Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition

It was a surprise to see the captain, who had always seemed so serious, laugh so heartily.

Important; weighty; not insignificant

This is a serious problem. We'll need our best experts.

Really intending what is said (or planned, etc); in earnest; not jocular or deceiving

After all these years, we're finally getting serious attention.

(of a relationship) Committed.

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