schwerwiegend — meaning in English

English meaning

• grievous adj Very serious or severe, especially describing harm, pain, or wrongdoing.
• serious adj Not joking or humorous; solemn in manner.
• sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.

Senses

schwerwiegend is used for these senses in English:

• grievous Serious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
• serious Important; weighty; not insignificant
• sombre Grave; extremely serious.

serious — full definition

1. adj Not joking or humorous; solemn in manner.
2. adj Important, significant, or potentially harmful.
3. adj Genuinely meaning what one says, not joking around.

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