poważny — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
- 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.
- gross adjective Disgusting or unpleasant.
- major adj Of great importance, size, or seriousness.
- serious adj Not joking or humorous; solemn in manner.
- severe adjective Very bad, intense, or extreme.
- staid adj Calm, serious, and unlikely to do anything sudden or exciting.
Senses
poważny is used for these senses in English:
- grievous Serious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
- gross (of behaviour considered to be wrong) Highly or conspicuously offensive.
- no-nonsense Practical, not tolerating from others or concerning oneself with anything silly or unimportant.
- severe Very bad or intense.
- staid Not capricious or impulsive; sedate, serious, sober.
dire — full definition
- adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
- adj (informal) Extremely bad in quality.
grave — full definition
- noun A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
- adj Very serious, especially in a way that causes worry or concern.
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