Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Serious
The word 'serious' means that something is important and not to be taken lightly. It can also mean that someone is not joking and is being very thoughtful.
You pronounce 'serious' like this: SEER-ee-us.
The word 'serious' comes from the Latin word 'serius', which means 'grave' or 'important'.
The word 'serious' in Kannada is 'ಗಂಭೀರ' (Gambhīra).