Serious : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'serious': discover synonyms for the word serious, such as sober or unplayful.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as serious. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "serious": severe and grievous.


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Synonyms for serious sorted by degree of synonymy

Lexical field of "serious"

severe
grievous
grave
dangerous
critical
real
sobering
important
good
sensible
thoughtful
sincere
difficult
earnest
sober
solemn
intellectual
hard
sedate
in earnest
of import
overserious
unplayful
serous
seriously
gravest
genuine
significant
substantial
troubling
worrisome
dire
catastrophic
major
credible
acute
profound
urgent
widespread
fatal
terrible
worrying
devastating
horrendous
drastic
aggravating
weighty
daunting
fundamental
violent