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Seriously Meaning in English

word · lemma: serious

/ˈsɪɹiəsɫi/
SEER-ee-us-lee
/sˈiəɹɪəsli/
SEER-ee-us-lee

Definición

'Seriously' means in a sincere or important way; also used to emphasize that something is true or not a joke.

Uso & Matices

Often used to show you mean what you say ('I seriously need help'), or to react to surprising statements ('Seriously?'). Common as informal emphasis. Do not confuse with 'seriously ill' (very sick); context changes meaning.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Are you seriously going to eat all that?

basic

He takes his job seriously.

basic

Please listen seriously to what I have to say.

basic

Seriously, that's the best pie I've ever tasted!

natural

Do you seriously think that's a good idea?

natural

She looked at me and said, 'Seriously?'

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