Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing serious, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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serious accident
an accident involving significant injury or damage
serious case
an important instance of something that requires significant attention or concern
serious crime
an illegal act considered to be of great severity
serious talk
an important or grave conversation
serious boyfriend
a boyfriend with whom one has a committed relationship
serious fault
a significant error or flaw with important consequences
serious matter
an issue of significant importance or gravity
serious mistake
a significant error with important consequences
serious problem
a problem that is important and causes significant concern
serious thought
Genuine, sustained consideration of something important.
serious trouble
a situation involving significant or dangerous problems
serious charge
a grave legal accusation carrying significant consequences
serious complication
a significant difficulty that makes an existing situation harder to resolve