sério — meaning in English

English meaning

• earnest adj Serious and sincere in intention or feeling.
• heavy adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
• serious adj Not joking or humorous; solemn in manner.
• stern adjective Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
• stiff adjective Rigid; not easily bent or moved.

Senses

sério 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.
• heavy (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
• stiff (of a, person) Formal in behavior; unrelaxed.

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.

heavy — full definition

1. adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
2. adj Great in amount, degree, or intensity.
3. adj Serious or somber in tone.
4. noun Informal: a villain, or a bodyguard/enforcer.

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