SERIOUS Synonyms
There are 16 synonyms of the word
serious.
(exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word serious. (close relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word serious. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SERIOUS
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | earnest | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | solemn | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | grave | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 4 | severe | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | sober | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 6 | determined | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | resolute | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | somber | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | staid | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | thoughtful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | weighty | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | dangerous | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 13 | good | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | grievous | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 15 | life-threatening | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 16 | unplayful | adjectiveadj |
Best Hypernyms For SERIOUS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
serious, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
critical
crucial
deep
earnest
grave
important
major
momentous
profound
significant
sober
solemn
somber
substantial
thoughtful
urgent
vital
weighty
