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  • 51serious — se•ri•ous [[t]ˈsɪər i əs[/t]] adj. 1) of, showing, or characterized by deep thought 2) grave or somber, as in character, disposition, or mood 3) earnest; sincere; not trifling: a serious proposal[/ex] 4) requiring thought, concentration, or… …

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  • 52serious-mindedness — noun the trait of being serious a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness Robert Rice • Syn: ↑seriousness, ↑earnestness, ↑sincerity • Ant: ↑frivolity (for: ↑seriousn …

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  • 53Serious Money — Infobox Play name = Serious Money image size = 150px writer = Caryl Churchill music = Ian Drury characters = subject = The world of arbitrageurs, junk bonds and greenmail, white knights and corporate raiders genre = Comedy, satire setting = 1980s …

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  • 54Serious Moonlight (1983 film) — Infobox Album Name = Serious Moonlight Type = video Artist = David Bowie Released = 1984 Recorded = 12 September 1983 Genre = Rock Last album = Love You Till Tuesday (1984) This album = Serious Moonlight (1984) Next album = Glass Spider… …

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  • 55Serious Emotional Disturbance — In U.S. healthcare, SED is an acronym for serious emotional disturbance (or in some areas, severely emotionally disturbed). DefinitionEmotional Disturbance is one of thirteen disabilities outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education… …

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  • 56serious — adjective /ˈsɪəriəs/ a) Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn. It was a surprise to see the captain, who had always seemed so serious, laugh so heartily. b) Important; …

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  • 57serious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. grave, momentous, solemn; earnest, resolute; important, weighty; alarming, critical. See importance. Ant., lightweight, insignificant. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Involving danger] Syn. grave, severe …

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  • 58serious — [15] Serious comes ultimately from Latin sērius ‘serious, grave’. From this was derived late Latin sēriōsus, which passed into English via Old French serieux. It is not clear where sērius came from, although some have linked it with German schwer …

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  • 59serious — [15] Serious comes ultimately from Latin sērius ‘serious, grave’. From this was derived late Latin sēriōsus, which passed into English via Old French serieux. It is not clear where sērius came from, although some have linked it with German schwer …

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  • 60not touch something with a ten foot pole — verb a) To avoid something at all costs; to refuse to associate with something; signifies a strong aversion. Serious actors of the world wouldnt touch the part with a ten foot pole. b) To be unable (perhaps figuratively) to approach something or… …

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