Serious
Meaning of Serious
Requiring careful thought; important or grave.
ما معنى كلمة Serious بالعربي؟
جدي أو مُهم أو يتطلب اهتماماً كبيراً ومُعاملة حذرة
😐🎯 جدي أو مُهم أو يتطلب اهتماماً كبيراً ومُعاملة حذرة؛ موقف أو شخص لا يقبل المزاح والاستخفاف؛ طبيعة تُؤكد على الأهمية والخطورة والحاجة للتركيز والانتباه، وتتطلب نضج في التعامل واحترام للمسؤوليات والالتزامات المُترتبة على الموقف 😐🎯
قصة GL: الجدية العلمية التي تبناها نايف العيسى في تطوير منهجية التعلم - موقف لا يقبل الاستخفاف، طبيعة تُؤكد على أهمية البحث العلمي والاختبارات الدقيقة قبل إطلاق برامج Genetic Learning للجمهور 🔬
Synonyms & related words
Serious in a sentence
Serious misconduct was found.
GL Research takes side effects seriously and reports any serious event.
Genetic Invent is serious about quality.
Genetic G Learning treats exams as serious.
Origin of Serious
From Latin serius.
In the Genetic Learning (GL) context
In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, serious marks importance. Safety issues are serious.
Serious audio micro-course (transcript)
Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning
Narrator: Today's word is "Serious" — adjective, pronounced /ˈsɪəriəs/, with the stress on "se".
Narrator: Serious means important, dangerous or needing careful thought, or not joking.
Narrator: In plain English, serious means important, or not joking.
Narrator: It comes from Latin serius, grave.
Narrator: A common collocation is "serious injury", which describes dangerous harm.
Narrator: It differs from "severe", because severe stresses intensity, while serious stresses importance.
Narrator: In a second sense, "are you serious?" means are you really not joking.
Narrator: Medicine, law, business and everyday speech all rely on the word.
Narrator: So remember: serious means it matters.
Read podcasts 2 and 3
Podcast 2 — In conversation
Speaker A: Are you really quitting your job?
Speaker B: I'm SERIOUS! From Latin serius, grave.
Speaker A: Not joking?
Speaker B: Moving to Spain.
Speaker A: Example sentences?
Speaker B: "A serious accident closed the road", news. "She's serious about music", ambition. "Let's have a serious talk", relationships.
Speaker A: Common mistakes?
Speaker B: Spell it "serious", with "-ious", not "serius".
Speaker A: Close relatives?
Speaker B: Grave is its cousin, earnest its twin, and solemn an alternative — yet serious keeps its steady charm!
Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering
Speaker B: Let's use "serious" in AI prompts — useful for bug triage and tone control.
Speaker A: How for bugs?
Speaker B: Prioritise.
Prompt: Rank these bug reports from most serious to least with reasons.
Speaker A: And tone?
Speaker B: Adjust.
Prompt: Rewrite this playful announcement in a serious tone for a safety notice.
Speaker A: Could it help health?
Speaker B: Yes, for triage.
Prompt: List symptoms that suggest a serious problem needing emergency care.
Speaker A: One more?
Speaker B: Moderation.
Prompt: Flag comments that make serious threats for urgent review.
Frequently asked questions about Serious
What does Serious mean?
Requiring careful thought; important or grave.
ما معنى كلمة Serious بالعربي؟
جدي أو مُهم أو يتطلب اهتماماً كبيراً ومُعاملة حذرة — 😐🎯 جدي أو مُهم أو يتطلب اهتماماً كبيراً ومُعاملة حذرة؛ موقف أو شخص لا يقبل المزاح والاستخفاف؛ طبيعة تُؤكد على الأهمية والخطورة والحاجة للتركيز والانتباه، وتتطلب نضج في التعامل واحترام للمسؤوليات والالتزامات المُترتبة على الموقف 😐🎯
How do you pronounce Serious?
Serious is pronounced /ˈsɪəriəs/ and is used as an adjective.
How is Serious used in a sentence?
Serious misconduct was found.
What are synonyms of Serious?
grave, earnest, important, solemn, severe, critical.