serious
How many syllables in serious?
There are 3 syllables in the word serious.How to pronounce serious:
Synonyms for serious:
acute
alarming
bad
critical
dangerous
distinguished
earnest
earnestness
extreme
grave
grievous
harsh
humorless
no-nonsense
overserious
po-faced
professional
real
sedate
serious-minded
serious-mindedness
seriousness
severe
sincere
sincerity
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