Serious (mood or demeanor) has the synonyms grave, solemn, stern, somber, grim, staid, sober, unsmiling, or humorless.
Serious (to a great degree) has the synonyms important, severe, critical, crucial, or essential.
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Serious can mean in a very strict and not joking manner; not intended humprously. It is also widely used to mean severe, or extreme, or a cause for concern.
serious = enserio El tipo se puso serio: The dude became serious La vaina se puso seria: the thing has gotten serious Es enserio: I mean it
When we say on a serious note, we mean jokes apart , let's be serious now, something like that!
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Antonyms for the word serious:LightheartedHalfheartedScatterbrainTrivialSuperficialNegligibleInsincereFalseDishonestDeceptiveUnseriousUnimportantFlippantLightMinor
The adjective grave, as in "grave peril" means incredibly serious, and often dangerous/deadly.
It is a quote from a Robert Browning poem...