Synonyms:
serious
Meaning: 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!"
Synonyms:
serious
Meaning: of great consequence; "marriage is a serious matter"
Synonyms:
dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening
Meaning: 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"
Synonyms:
good, serious
Meaning: appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book"