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серио́зен — meaning in English

seriozen

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English meaning

  • demure adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  • earnest adj Serious and sincere in intention or feeling.
  • grave noun A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
  • grievous adj Very serious or severe, especially describing harm, pain, or wrongdoing.
  • heavy adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
  • serious adj Not joking or humorous; solemn in manner.
  • solemn adjective Deeply serious, dignified, and free of humor, especially in formal or ceremonial settings.
  • sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.

Senses

серио́зен is used for these senses in English:

  • earnest Intent; focused; showing a lot of concentration.
  • earnest Serious; weighty; of a serious, weighty, or important nature; important.
  • grave Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
  • grave Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable. [from 19th c.]
  • grievous Serious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
  • heavy (of a topic) Serious, somber.
  • serious Important; weighty; not insignificant
  • solemn Deeply serious and sombre; grave.

demure — full definition

  1. adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  2. adjective Putting on an exaggerated show of modesty or seriousness.

earnest — full definition

  1. adj Serious and sincere in intention or feeling.
  2. noun A sum of money paid in advance as a pledge or guarantee that a larger deal will go ahead.

Related Bulgarian words