Serious synonyms

Ample, careful, contemplative, classical, committed, acute, ok, and abundant are all synonyms for serious. Trivial, unimportant, and superficial are antonyms of serious. And here are 120 another word for serious.

Another word for serious

1. important

Careful, consequential, critical, crucial, deep, detailed, far-reaching, grave, high-priority, important, in-depth, key, life-and-death, major, momentous, no joke, no laughing matter, of consequence, of moment, pressing, profound, significant, urgent, vital, weighty, and meaningful are all synonyms for serious.

2. solemn

Contemplative, deep in thought, dour, earnest, grave, grim, humourless, introspective, meditative, pensive, poker-faced, preoccupied, ruminative, sedate, sober, solemn, sombre, staid, stern, stony-faced, studious, thoughtful, unsmiling, and bookish are all another word for serious.

3. intellectual

Classical, cultured, deep, heavyweight, highbrow, intellectual, learned, literary, profound, scholarly, and heavy are all synonyms for serious.

4. in earnest

Committed, earnest, firm, genuine, in earnest, meaning what one says, resolute, resolved, sincere, wholehearted, and determined are all another word for serious.

5. severe

Acute, alarming, bad, critical, dangerous, dire, dreadful, extreme, grave, grievous, perilous, precarious, severe, terrible, worrying, and parlous are all synonyms for serious.

6. quality

Ok, abundant, ample, appreciable, comfortable, considerable, decent, fair, generous, goodly, great, handsome, hefty, large, lavish, marked, not to be sneezed at, noticeable, plentiful, profuse, reasonable, significant, sizeable, substantial, superabundant, tidy, tolerable, worth having, worth taking into account, worthwhile, and plenteous are all another word for serious.

Serious synonym statistics

Serious synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 2, 18, and 22 letters and 2 synonyms with 3, and 16 letters. 8 synonyms with 4 letters and 13 synonyms with 5 letters.

10 synonyms with 6, 9, and 10 letters and 12 synonyms with 7 letters. 23 synonyms with 8 letters and 9 synonyms with 11 letters. 5 synonyms with 12 letters and 6 synonyms with 13 letters. For a total of 113 another word for serious.

Serious sentences

This is a serious problem.

She has a serious injury.

He’s serious about his goals.

The situation requires serious attention.

That’s a serious commitment to make.

Related Words for serious

  1. Notorious
    • Synonyms: infamous, of ill repute
    • Opposites: unknown, anonymous, faceless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Indigenous
    • Synonyms: native, endemic
    • Opposites: non-native, introduced, imported
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Previously
    • Synonyms: formerly, earlier
    • Opposites: after, as a result of
    • Part of speech: adverb
  4. Heritage
    • Synonyms: inheritance, birthright
    • Opposites: dispossession, loss
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Eerie
    • Synonyms: uncanny, sinister
    • Opposites: normal, reassuring
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Mesmerizing
    • Synonyms: Captivating, enchanting
    • Opposites: boring, uninteresting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Warrior
    • Synonyms: fighter, soldier
    • Opposites: pacifist, coward
    • Part of speech: noun
  8. Assertive
    • Synonyms: confident, forceful
    • Opposites: retiring, passive, submissive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  9. Pretentious
    • Synonyms: affected, ostentatious
    • Opposites: natural, unaffected
    • Part of speech: adjective
  10. Conservative
    • Synonyms: traditionalist, traditional
    • Opposites: left-winger, liberal, socialist
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Malicious
    • Synonyms: spiteful, malevolent
    • Opposites: benevolent, kindhearted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  12. Gathering
    • Synonyms: assembly, meeting
    • Opposites: scattering, dispersing
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Xeric
    • Synonyms: Arid, dry
    • Opposites: mesic, humid.
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Tedious
    • Synonyms: boring, monotonous
    • Opposites: exciting, interesting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Series
    • Synonyms: sequence, succession
    • Opposites: single, one-time
    • Part of speech: noun
  16. Ominous
    • Synonyms: threatening, menacing
    • Opposites: promising, auspicious, propitious
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Oblivious
    • Synonyms: unaware, unconscious
    • Opposites: aware, conscious
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. Conscious
    • Synonyms: aware, awake
    • Opposites: unconscious, unaware
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Inferior
    • Synonyms: lower in status, lesser
    • Opposites: superior, senior
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Prestigious
    • Synonyms: reputable, distinguished
    • Opposites: disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Miserable
    • Synonyms: unhappy, sad
    • Opposites: generous, adequate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Prosperity
    • Synonyms: wealth, success
    • Opposites: hardship, failure
    • Part of speech: noun
  23. Prior
    • Synonyms: earlier, previous
    • Opposites: later, subsequent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  24. Criterion
    • Synonyms: basis, point of reference
    • Opposites: guess, conjecture
    • Part of speech: noun
  25. Rigorous
    • Synonyms: meticulous, punctilious
    • Opposites: lenient, lax
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Spontaneous
    • Synonyms: unforced, voluntary
    • Opposites: planned, forced, calculated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Observation
    • Synonyms: watching, monitoring
    • Opposites: neglect, inattention
    • Part of speech: noun
  28. Meticulous
    • Synonyms: careful, conscientious
    • Opposites: careless, sloppy, slapdash
    • Part of speech: adjective
  29. Period
    • Synonyms: time, spell
    • Opposites: continuation, interruption
    • Part of speech: noun
  30. Cautious
    • Synonyms: careful, wary
    • Opposites: incautious, reckless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Derive
    • Synonyms: obtain, get
    • Opposites: dissociate, detach
    • Part of speech: verb
  32. Derived
    • Synonyms: Obtained, extracted
    • Opposites: original, unrelated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  33. Characterize
    • Synonyms: distinguish, make distinctive
    • Opposites: obscure, misrepresent
    • Part of speech: verb
  34. Scenario
    • Synonyms: plot, outline
    • Opposites: reality, certainty
    • Part of speech: noun
  35. Jealous
    • Synonyms: envious, covetous
    • Opposites: admiring, proud
    • Part of speech: adjective
  36. Fabulous
    • Synonyms: tremendous, stupendous
    • Opposites: ordinary, tiny
    • Part of speech: adjective
  37. Ambiguous
    • Synonyms: Unclear, vague
    • Opposites: clear, explicit
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Simultaneously
    • Synonyms: at the same time, at one and the same time
    • Opposites: sequentially, independently
    • Part of speech: adverb
  39. Enormous
    • Synonyms: huge, vast
    • Opposites: tiny, minuscule
    • Part of speech: adjective
  40. House
    • Synonyms: home, place of residence
    • Opposites: homelessness, vacancy
    • Part of speech: noun
  41. Material
    • Synonyms: things, items
    • Opposites: spiritual, abstract
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Continuously
    • Synonyms: Unceasingly, constantly
    • Opposites: intermittently, occasionally
    • Part of speech: adverb
  43. Ambitious
    • Synonyms: aspiring, determined
    • Opposites: unambitious, lazy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Curiosity
    • Synonyms: Inquisitiveness, interest
    • Opposites: indifference, apathy
    • Part of speech: noun
  45. Suspicious
    • Synonyms: doubtful, unsure
    • Opposites: trustful, trusting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Observe
    • Synonyms: notice, see
    • Opposites: disregard, ignore, break
    • Part of speech: verb
  47. Previous
    • Synonyms: foregoing, preceding
    • Opposites: following, next
    • Part of speech: adjective
  48. Precious
    • Synonyms: valuable, costly
    • Opposites: worthless, cheap
    • Part of speech: adjective
  49. Generous
    • Synonyms: liberal, lavish
    • Opposites: stingy, selfish
    • Part of speech: adjective
  50. Ridiculous
    • Synonyms: laughable, absurd
    • Opposites: serious, sensible, reasonable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  51. Priority
    • Synonyms: prime concern, first concern
    • Opposites: triviality, neglect
    • Part of speech: noun
  52. Tremendous
    • Synonyms: very great, huge
    • Opposites: tiny, small, slight, soft
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Continuous
    • Synonyms: continual, uninterrupted
    • Opposites: intermittent, sporadic
    • Part of speech: adjective
  54. Behaviour
    • Synonyms: conduct, way of behaving
    • Opposites: inaction, passivity
    • Part of speech: noun
  55. Mysterious
    • Synonyms: puzzling, strange
    • Opposites: clear, obvious
    • Part of speech: adjective