seriousness, n.Definitions

Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.

Seriousness is the very next step to being dull.

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is a disease.

Seriousness is not as important as it is to be serious about important things.

Seriousness is an accident of time consisting of putting too high a value on time.

Seriousness is not to be taken too seriously. Or better put, some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.

Seriousness is easier than frivolity, for we feel so undeniably lighthearted when we do not take ourselves seriously, and yet it proves incredibly difficult to attain this sensible and practical attitude.