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Downcast vs Serious - What's the difference?

downcast | serious | Related terms |

Downcast is a related term of serious.


As adjectives the difference between downcast and serious

is that downcast is (of eyes) looking downwards while serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.

As a noun downcast

is (computing) a cast from supertype to subtype.

As a verb downcast

is (obsolete) to cast or throw up; to turn upward.

Serious vs Damaging - What's the difference?

serious | damaging | Related terms |

Serious is a related term of damaging.


As adjectives the difference between serious and damaging

is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while damaging is harmful; injurious; causing damage.

As a verb damaging is

.

Serious vs Wretched - What's the difference?

serious | wretched | Related terms |

Serious is a related term of wretched.


As adjectives the difference between serious and wretched

is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

Serious vs Calamitous - What's the difference?

serious | calamitous | Related terms |

Serious is a related term of calamitous.


As adjectives the difference between serious and calamitous

is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while calamitous is concerning or involving calamity, disastrous.

Composed vs Serious - What's the difference?

composed | serious | Related terms |

Composed is a related term of serious.


As adjectives the difference between composed and serious

is that composed is showing composure while serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.

As a verb composed

is (compose).

Sorrowful vs Serious - What's the difference?

sorrowful | serious | Related terms |

Sorrowful is a related term of serious.


As adjectives the difference between sorrowful and serious

is that sorrowful is of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed; distraught while serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.

Cheerless vs Serious - What's the difference?

cheerless | serious | Related terms |

Cheerless is a related term of serious.


As adjectives the difference between cheerless and serious

is that cheerless is devoid of cheer; gloomy while serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.

Culpable vs Serious - What's the difference?

culpable | serious |


As adjectives the difference between culpable and serious

is that culpable is meriting condemnation, censure or blame, especially as something wrong, harmful or injurious; blameworthy while serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.

Serious vs Mysterious - What's the difference?

serious | mysterious |


As adjectives the difference between serious and mysterious

is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while mysterious is of unknown origin.

Serious vs X - What's the difference?

serious | x |


As an adjective serious

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

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

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