Definisi : 6. in earnest, not joking, (ber)sungguh-sungguh, serius: surely you can’t be ~!, takkanlah kamu serius!; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : 5. sincere, earnest, sungguh-sungguh, serius: he is very ~ about his commitments, dia serius ttg komitmen-komitmennya; you should give ~ thought to changing your job, kamu seharusnya memikirkan sungguh-sungguh utk bertukar kerja; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : 4. solemn, thoughtful, serius: you’re looking very ~ today, kamu kelihatan begitu serius hari ini; she saw by the ~ expression on the doctor’s face that he was concerned, drpd wajah serius doktor itu dia tahu bahawa doktor itu bimbang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : 3. deserving careful thought, requiring concentration, serius; (of novel, play) berat: a ~ political discussion, perbincangan politik yg serius; he decided to have a ~ talk with his son, dia membuat keputusan utk berbincang secara serius dgn anak lelakinya; she is starting to read more ~ books, dia mula membaca buku yg lebih serius; the play was much too ~ for me, lakonan itu agak terlalu berat utk saya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : 2. not to be disregarded, serius; (of objection) keras: this is a ~ subject that cannot be dismissed so lightly, perkara ini serius dan tdk boleh dipandang ringan; we have several ~ matters to discuss, kita ada beberapa perkara serius yg perlu dibincangkan; do you have ~ objections to the change of plans?, adakah kamu mempunyai apa-apa bangkangan yg keras thdp perubahan rancangan ini?; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : be in ~ danger of, dlm bahaya yg serius: the company is in ~ danger of being declared bankrupt, syarikat itu dlm bahaya yg serius krn akan diisytiharkan muflis; b. (ref to patient’s condition), (critically ill) tenat, teruk, serius; (very badly injured) parah: is the patient’s condition ~?, adakah keadaan pesakit itu tenat?; a ~ leg injury, kecederaan kaki yg parah; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : the business is already in ~ financial difficulties, perniagaan itu sudah pun berada dlm kesulitan kewangan yg teruk; drug trafficking is a very ~ offence, mengedar dadah ialah kesalahan yg sangat berat; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : adj 1. a. very bad, causing worry, teruk, serius; (of crime, charge) berat, serius; (of injury) parah, teruk: it is not a ~ mistake. Don’t worry about it, itu bukanlah kesilapan yg teruk. Jangan risau; the traffic problem in the city is becoming quite ~, masalah kesesakan lalu lintas di bandar raya itu semakin serius; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)