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semiserious | semiseriously |

As an adjective semiserious

is somewhat or partially serious.

As an adverb semiseriously is

in a semiserious manner.

semiserious

English

Alternative forms

*semi-serious

Adjective

(-)
  • Somewhat or partially serious
  • *{{quote-news, year=1988, date=November 4, author=Achy Obejas, title=Calendar, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=Rosenblum's semiserious survey of dogs in art illustrates major cultural and social changes over the centuries. }}

    semiseriously

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • In a semiserious manner.