- Types Of Speech
- You can use serious as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Serious
- A 3 syllables article and 7 letters with the letters e, i, o, r, s, and u, 3 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter i. Serious starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, se, ser, seri, serio, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, ious, rious, ..
- Definition
- Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Serious is set as a grade five word that starts with s, ends with s, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is serious a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Serious in Pig Latin is said as "erioussay or erioussway".
- Unigram
- s | e | r | i | o | u | s
- Bigram
- se | er | ri | io | ou | us
- Trigram
- ser | eri | rio | iou | ous
- Quadrigram
- seri | erio | riou | ious
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;
"a dangerous operation";
"a grave situation";
"a grave illness";
"grievous bodily harm";
"a serious wound";
"a serious turn of events";
"a severe case of pneumonia";
"a life-threatening disease" - requiring effort or concentration;
complex and not easy to answer or solve;
"raised serious objections to the proposal";
"the plan has a serious flaw" - of great consequence;
"marriage is a serious matter" - appealing to the mind;
"good music";
"a serious book"
- Article Examples
- concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities;
"a serious student of history";
"a serious attempt to learn to ski";
"gave me a serious look";
"a serious young man";
"are you serious or joking?";
"Don't be so serious!" - completely lacking in playfulness
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandoned | left desolate or empty "an abandoned child" "their deserted wives and children" "an abandoned shack" "deserted villages" |
| Abominable | exceptionally bad or displeasing "atrocious taste" "abominable workmanship" "an awful voice" "dreadful manners" "a painful performance" "terrible handwriting" "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" |
| Aboriginal | a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived |
| About | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
| Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
| Abrupt | surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner "an abrupt reply" |
| Absolute | something that is conceived to be absolute something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control "no mortal being can influence the absolute" |
| Absolutist | one who advocates absolutism |
| Absolutistic | pertaining to the principle of totalitarianism |
| Abstainer | a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages |
View all cognitive synonyms for Serious
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Serious | causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm "a dangerous operation" "a grave situation" "a grave illness" "grievous bodily harm" "a serious wound" "a serious turn of events" "a severe case of pneumonia" "a life-threatening disease" |
View English words with the unique letters used in serious. Words With The Letters Eiorsu
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | Yes | No |
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Critical | marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reovirus (8 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +5 | reovirus | ||
| Discourse (9 letters) | 12 +5 | 14 +6 | discourse | ||
| Odourise (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | odourise | ||
| Veracious (9 letters) | 14 +7 | 17 +9 | veracious | ||
| Sericeous (9 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +5 | sericeous | ||
| Serious (7 letters) | 7 | 8 | serious | ||
| Desirous (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | desirous | ||
| Sudoresis (9 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +3 | sudoresis | ||
| Rubricose (9 letters) | 13 +6 | 16 +8 | rubricose |
Serious Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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