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seriousnesses

seriousnesses is the plural of seriousness.

Meaning of seriousness

Noun

seriousness (countable and uncountable, plural seriousnesses)

  1. The state or quality of being serious.
    • “[…] She takes the whole thing with desperate seriousness. But the others are all easy and jovial—thinking about the good fare that is soon to be eaten, about the hired fly, about anything.”1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XVI, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC

Questions about seriousnesses

What is seriousnesses the plural of?
Seriousnesses is the plural of seriousness.

Words near seriousnesses in the dictionary

  1. seriouser
  2. seriousest
  3. seriousley
  4. seriously
  5. seriousness
  6. seriousnesses
  7. seripauperin
  8. seripauperins
  9. seriph
  10. seriphs
  11. Seriqbuya

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