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1 seriousness
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2 Seriousness
subs.Earnestness: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ.Gravity, importance: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.Terribleness: P. δεινότης, ἡ.Of looks: P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Seriousness
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3 dignity
['diɡnəti]1) (stateliness or seriousness of manner: Holding her head high, she retreated with dignity.) μεγαλοπρέπεια2) (importance or seriousness: the dignity of the occasion.) σοβαρότητα3) (a privilege etc indicating rank: He had risen to the dignity of an office of his own.) μεγαλείο4) (one's personal pride: He had wounded her dignity.) αξιοπρέπεια -
4 serious
['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) σοβαρός2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) που δεν αστειεύεται3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) σοβαρός4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) σοβαρός•- seriously
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5 Gravity
subs.Of manners, etc.: P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν.Seriousness, terribleness: P. δεινότης, ἡ.Extent, greatness: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.Weight: P. and V. βάρος, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gravity
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