Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase to be serious.
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1. solemn
2. grave
3. earnest
4. serious-minded
5. weighty
6. delicate
7. douce
8. rigour
9. severe
10. srs
11. stringency
12. ardency
13. austereness
14. austerity
15. avidness
16. effortfulness
17. fervency
18. gravamen
19. heaviness
20. serena
21. sober
22. sobersides
23. solemnity
24. somberly
25. sombre
26. stern
27. strictness
28. acuteness
29. addictively
30. ardentness
31. blissfulness
32. claustrophobically
33. dour
34. eagerness
35. gravitas
36. gravity

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