серьёзный

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sérieux +‎ -ный (-nyj).

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Adjective

серьёзный (serʹjóznyj) (comparative (по)серьёзнее or (по)серьёзней, superlative серьёзнейший)

  1. serious, earnest
  2. serious, grave, important
  3. serious, strong, formidable

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