What does SERIOUS mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪriəs/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
adjective
- concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities“a serious student of history”
- of great consequence“marriage is a serious matter”
- causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm“a dangerous operation”
- appealing to the mind“good music”
- completely lacking in playfulness
- requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve“raised serious objections to the proposal”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Anagrams of SERIOUS
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SERIOUS
82 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is SERIOUS a valid word in word games?
SERIOUS is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is SERIOUS worth?
SERIOUS is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SERIOUS?
82 other words, including IS, OR, SO and OUR.