Translation of serious – English–Hindi dictionary

serious
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪə.ri.əs/
us
/ˈsɪr.i.əs/

serious adjective (BAD)

B1
गंभीर, बुरा
a serious illness एक गंभीर बीमारी/रोग
There were no reports of serious injuries. किसी के गंभीर रूप से घायल होने की कोई सूचना नहीं थी।
The new tax regulations have landed some of the smaller companies in serious trouble.
Drugs have become a serious problem in a lot of schools.
This is a very serious offence. यह एक बहुत गंभीर अपराध है।
He's been taken to hospital where his condition is described as serious but stable.
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serious adjective (NOT JOKING)

B1
not joking or intended to be funny
गंभीर, जिसे हलके में न लिया जा सके
Please don't laugh - I'm being serious. कृपया हँसें नहीं - मैं गंभीर हूँ।
He was wearing a very serious expression and I knew something was wrong. वह बहुत गंभीर लग रहा था और मैं समझ गया/गई कि कुछ गड़बड़ है।
On the surface it's a very funny novel but it does have a more serious underlying theme.
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serious adjective (NEEDING ATTENTION)

गंभीर, महत्वपूर्ण
That's an interesting job offer - I'd give it some serious consideration if I were you. यह नौकरी का एक रोचक प्रस्ताव है -यदि मैं आप होता/होती तो मैं इस पर कुछ गंभीरता से विचार करता/करती।
We've got some serious talking to do, you and me. हम दोनों यानि आप और मुझे कुछ गंभीर वार्ता/चर्चा करनी है।
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(Translation of serious from the Cambridge English–Hindi Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of serious

serious
This is surprising, given that questions of revenue generation affect ordinary people in basic and sometimes very serious ways.
Officials in fifteen larger penal institutions recorded no fewer than fifty-one riots and serious attacks on warders between 1919 and 1924.
There were serious efforts in the late eleventh century to cleanse the hymn repertory of certain excesses.
It seems unlikely that serious problems in parental functioning during childhood would suddenly be resolved as the child enters adolescence.
They believed that nursing homes are very variable in quality and had serious concerns about poor quality care in some instances.
The discovery of vortex structures in the turbulent mixing layer raises serious doubts about the validity of self-preservation arguments.
Parity of esteem and the other maximally egalitarian commitments of the agreement met with no serious objection.
Examinations of tolerance levels indicate no serious multicollinearity between the independent variables.
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Translations of serious

in Chinese (Traditional)
壞的, 嚴重的, 糟糕的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
坏的, 严重的, 糟糕的…
in Spanish
hablando en serio, serio, serio/ia [masculine-feminine…
in Portuguese
grave, sério, sério/-ia…
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गंभीर, काळजीपूर्वक व पूर्णपणे लक्ष देण्याची आवश्यकता या अर्थी…
深刻な, 重大な, 真剣な…
ciddî, endişe verici, vahim…
sérieux/-euse, important/-ante, grave…
seriós, greu, pensando seriament…
ernstig, echt menend, serieus…
விளைவு கடுமையானது, கெட்டது, நகைச்சுவையாக இல்லை அல்லது வேடிக்கையாக இருக்க விரும்பவில்லை…
ગંભીર, મહત્વપૂર્ણ…
alvorlig, seriøs, farlig…
allvarlig, allvarsam, seriös…
serius, berat, parah…
ernst…
viktig, alvorlig, seriøs…
سنگین, شدید, سنجیدہ…
серйозний, небезпечний…
తీవ్రమైన, గంభీరం, హాస్యమాడటం లేక నవ్వించే ఉద్దేశ్యంతో కాదు…
গুরুতর, খারাপ, গম্ভীর…
vážný, opravdový, náročný…
serius, berat, parah…
เอาจริงเอาจัง, เคร่งครึม, กระตือรือร้น…
nghiêm trang, thành thật, đứng đắn…
poważny…
심각한, 진지한, 신중한…
serio, grave…
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