SERIOUSNESS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word seriousness. (close relations)
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| earnestness | nounn | |||||
noun • an earnest and sincere feeling • the trait of being serious | ||||||
| sincerity | nounn | |||||
noun • an earnest and sincere feeling • the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical • a quality of naturalness and simplicity • the trait of being serious | ||||||
| acuteness | nounn | |||||
noun • a sensitivity that is keen and highly developed • a quick and penetrating intelligence • the quality of having a sharp edge or point | ||||||
| austerity | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) | ||||||
| earnest | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract adjective satellite • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions • sincerely earnest • not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal | ||||||
| gloominess | nounn | |||||
noun • an atmosphere of depression and melancholy • a feeling of melancholy apprehension • the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness • The property of having a frowning or scowling appearance. | ||||||
| graveness | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a manner that is serious and solemn | ||||||
| gravitas | nounn | |||||
noun • formality in bearing and appearance | ||||||
| gravity | nounn | |||||
noun • (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface • a manner that is serious and solemn • a solemn and dignified feeling | ||||||
| importance | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being important and worthy of note • a prominent status | ||||||
| sedateness | nounn | |||||
noun • a trait of dignified seriousness | ||||||
| severity | nounn | |||||
noun • used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather • something hard to endure • extreme plainness • excessive sternness | ||||||
| sobriety | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol • moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs • a manner that is serious and solemn • abstaining from excess | ||||||
| solemn | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | ||||||
| solemnity | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a trait of dignified seriousness • a solemn and dignified feeling | ||||||
| somberness | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a state of partial or total darkness • a feeling of melancholy apprehension • a manner that is serious and solemn | ||||||
| staid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by dignity and propriety | ||||||
| thoughtfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration • kind and considerate regard for others • the trait of thinking carefully before acting • a considerate and thoughtful act | ||||||
| weightiness | nounn | |||||
noun • the relative importance granted to something • the property of being comparatively great in weight | ||||||
| distressfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of arousing fear or distress | ||||||
