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Antonyms
1. serious-mindedness
noun. the trait of being serious.
Synonyms
- sombreness
- solemness
- frivolous
- sobriety
- gravity
- trait
- sedateness
- soberness
- serious
- earnestness
- staidness
- solemnity
- seriousness
- somberness
- sincerity
- graveness
- commitment
Antonyms
- serious
- frivolous
- profound
- intemperance
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2. narrow-mindedness
noun. an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior.
Synonyms
- denominationalism
- sectarianism
- provincialism
- pettiness
- parochialism
- intolerance
Antonyms
- tolerance
- wideness
- impartiality
- importance
3. light-mindedness
noun. inappropriate levity.
Synonyms
- flippancy
Antonyms
- gravity
4. noble-mindedness
noun. elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued.
Synonyms
- nobleness
- magnanimousness
- high-mindedness
- nobility
- idealism
Antonyms
- ignoble
- dishonorableness
- inelegance
- practicality
5. serious
adjective. ['ˈsɪriːəs'] concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities.
Synonyms
- thoughtful
- earnest
- serious-minded
- sincere
- solemn
- sober
- overserious
- real
- solid
- sincerity
- earnestness
- seriousness
- sedate
- sobering
- serious-mindedness
Antonyms
- frivolous
- disingenuous
- insincerity
- counterfeit
Etymology
- seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
- serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. serious
adjective. ['ˈsɪriːəs'] of great consequence.
Synonyms
- important
Antonyms
- superficial
- insincere
Etymology
- seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
- serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. serious
adjective. ['ˈsɪriːəs'] causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm.
Synonyms
- severe
- dangerous
- life-threatening
- critical
- grievous
Antonyms
- birth
- inconsiderate
- unthoughtfulness
- thoughtless
Etymology
- seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
- serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. serious
adjective. ['ˈsɪriːəs'] appealing to the mind.
Synonyms
- good
Antonyms
- purposeless
- unreal
Etymology
- seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
- serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. serious
adjective. ['ˈsɪriːəs'] completely lacking in playfulness.
Synonyms
- sober
- playfulness
- unplayful
Antonyms
- false
- dishonest
- intoxicated
- colorful
Etymology
- seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
- serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
10. serious
adjective. ['ˈsɪriːəs'] requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve.
Synonyms
- hard
Antonyms
- inattentiveness
- heedless
Etymology
- seryows (Middle English (1100-1500))
- serieux (Old French (842-ca. 1400))