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Serious

ˈsɪriəs
Extremt Vanlig
800 - 900
800-900, Extremt Vanlig
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Showing deep thought, not joking or playful, Significant or important, Not joking or humorous

Serious - Betydelser

Showing deep thought, not joking or playful

Exempel: She had a serious expression on her face during the meeting.
Användning: formalSammanhang: professional settings, academic discussions
Notera: This meaning is often used to describe a person's demeanor or attitude when they are focused and earnest.

Significant or important

Exempel: The company is facing serious financial challenges.
Användning: formalSammanhang: business, news reports
Notera: This meaning is commonly used to convey the gravity or severity of a situation.

Not joking or humorous

Exempel: I was being serious when I made that suggestion.
Användning: informalSammanhang: casual conversations, personal interactions
Notera: This meaning is often used to emphasize sincerity or truthfulness in a statement.

Synonymer för Serious

grave

Grave implies seriousness and often suggests a sense of urgency or importance.
Exempel: The situation is grave and requires immediate attention.
Notera: Grave can imply a more severe or critical level of seriousness compared to 'serious'.

earnest

Earnest conveys a deep sincerity or seriousness in one's intentions or actions.
Exempel: She spoke in an earnest tone, showing her genuine concern.
Notera: Earnest often implies a heartfelt seriousness or commitment to a cause or belief.

solemn

Solemn suggests a serious and dignified behavior or mood, often associated with formal occasions or rituals.
Exempel: The ceremony was conducted in a solemn atmosphere.
Notera: Solemn carries a sense of gravity and reverence that may not always be present in the term 'serious'.

severe

Severe indicates a high degree of seriousness, often related to harsh or extreme circumstances.
Exempel: The company faces severe financial challenges.
Notera: Severe implies a more intense or critical level of seriousness, usually involving significant consequences.

Seriouss uttryck och vanliga fraser

dead serious

To be completely serious or earnest about something.
Exempel: I'm dead serious about quitting smoking this time.
Notera: The addition of 'dead' intensifies the seriousness of the statement.

serious business

Something that is significant, important, or requires full attention and effort.
Exempel: Preparing for the presentation is serious business; we can't afford to make mistakes.
Notera: The term 'serious business' highlights the gravity or importance of a matter.

take something seriously

To consider something as important and deserving attention or effort.
Exempel: You need to take your studies seriously if you want to improve your grades.
Notera: Emphasizes the act of giving importance to something rather than just acknowledging it.

get serious

To start being focused, determined, or committed to a task or goal.
Exempel: We need to get serious about our health and start exercising regularly.
Notera: Implies a shift in attitude or behavior towards a more dedicated or earnest approach.

a serious contender

Someone or something that has a strong chance of winning or succeeding in a competition.
Exempel: She is a serious contender for the position of team captain; her skills are unmatched.
Notera: Highlights the competitiveness or strong capability of the individual or entity.

in all seriousness

To emphasize that what is being said is earnest, genuine, or not a joke.
Exempel: In all seriousness, we need to address the issue before it gets out of hand.
Notera: Indicates a transition to a more sincere or genuine tone in conversation.

serious as a heart attack

Extremely serious or grave, with no room for doubt or levity.
Exempel: His warning was serious as a heart attack; we knew we had to heed it.
Notera: The comparison to a heart attack underscores the severity and urgency of the situation.

get down to serious business

To start focusing on important or crucial matters without further delay.
Exempel: Now that the introductions are over, let's get down to serious business and discuss the project details.
Notera: Emphasizes the transition from casual or introductory activities to a more significant or critical task.

serious about (something)

To be genuinely committed, dedicated, or sincere about a particular intention or goal.
Exempel: She's serious about pursuing a career in music; it's her passion.
Notera: Highlights a strong level of commitment or determination towards a specific objective or interest.

Seriouss vardagliga (slang) uttryck

deadly serious

To emphasize extreme seriousness or sincerity about something.
Exempel: When he said he would quit his job if he didn't get a raise, he was deadly serious.
Notera: The addition of 'deadly' intensifies the seriousness.

real talk

Slang used to emphasize that what is being said is genuine, honest, or serious.
Exempel: Real talk, you need to start taking your studies more seriously if you want to improve.
Notera: Adds a conversational and informal tone to serious statements.

no joke

Indicating that something is serious, authentic, or significant.
Exempel: He may seem laid back, but when it comes to his work, he's no joke.
Notera: Implies a seriousness that should not be underestimated.

on the real

Slang term to express authenticity, honesty, or sincerity in what is being said.
Exempel: On the real, I think you should consider starting your own business.
Notera: Conveys a sense of being genuine or legitimate in a casual manner.

all business

Describing someone who is serious, focused, and professional in their actions.
Exempel: When she's in the office, she's all business, getting things done efficiently.
Notera: Emphasizes a no-nonsense approach to tasks or interactions.

Serious - Exempel

Serious problems require serious solutions.
This is a serious matter that needs to be addressed immediately.
It's important to take your job seriously if you want to succeed.

Seriouss grammatik

Serious - Adjektiv (Adjective) / Adjektiv (Adjective)
Lemma: serious
Böjningar
Adjektiv (Adjective): serious
Stavelser, Avgränsning och Betoning
serious innehåller 3 stavelser: se • ri • ous
Fonetik transkription: ˈsir-ē-əs
se ri ous , ˈsir ē əs (Den röda stavelsen är betonad)

Serious - Betydelse och användningsfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000.
serious: 800 - 900 (Extremt Vanlig).
Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
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