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serious | solomon |

As an adjective serious

is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.

As a proper noun solomon is

in the old testament and quran, a king of israel famous for his wisdom.

As a noun solomon is

a very large champagne bottle (named after the king) with the capacity of about 20 liters, equivalent to 28 standard bottles.

serious

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • 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.
  • Important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play; needing great attention; critical.
  • This is a serious problem. We'll need our best experts.
  • Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving; meaningful.
  • After all these years, we're finally getting serious attention.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * trifling, unimportant * (intending what is said) jesting

    Derived terms

    * srs (abbreviation) * dead serious * seriously * seriousness * serious-minded * serious-mindedly * serious-mindedness

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    solomon

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • In the Old Testament and Quran, a king of Israel famous for his wisdom.
  • * :
  • And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon , from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
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  • Derived terms

    * Solomon equations

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A very large champagne bottle (named after the king) with the capacity of about 20 liters, equivalent to 28 standard bottles.
  • See also

    * Solomon Islands