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词汇 unserious
释义 unserious
adjective
uk /ʌnˈsɪə.ri.əs/ us /ʌnˈsɪr.i.əs/

unseriousadjective (NOT IMPORTANT)


not considered important or worth respect:
He tends to portray anything he dislikes as unserious and worthy of scorn.
Both writers were dismissed as unserious by the literati of their day.
Synonym
frivolous
If you write a book that is fluffy and unserious, people may assume that you are those things.
This is a fundamentally unserious place, completely removed from the problems afflicting ordinary citizens.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Of little or less importance
be in/under someone's shadowidiom
be neither here nor thereidiom
big deal
biggie
derisory
marginal
meaningless
meaninglessly
meaninglessness
mere
picayune
picture
piddling
piddly
piffling
unrevolutionary
unseriousness
venial
vestigial
vestigially

unseriousadjective (NOT DETERMINED)


not intending to achieve something or not working hard to achieve something:
unserious aboutThe government's refusal to restructure the rail industry showed how unserious it was about transport.
He was unserious in college, in spite of having a first-class intellect.
He says that the major networks are fundamentally unserious about doing any in-depth analysis of current affairs.
The aim was to stop unserious owners from pretending to sell their home just to see what their property was worth.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lacking interest and enthusiasm
apathetic
apathy
aridity
blah
blankly
half-hearted
half-heartedly
hell
incurious
nonchalance
nonchalant
nonchalantly
nonconcern
passionless
unimpressed
unmotivated
unromantically
unseriousness
vacant
your heart isn't in itidiom

unseriousadjective (ENTERTAINING)


intended to be funny, happy, or enjoyable, rather than serious:
He is the author of these happy unserious poems.
Hawaiian shirts are probably the most unserious shirts you can wear.
Synonyms
funinformal
light-hearted
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Feeling pleasure and happiness
(as) pleased as Punchidiom
ASMR
be dancing in the streetsidiom
be floating on airidiom
be full of the joys of springidiom
cheery
chipper
chirpily
chirpy
chuffed
gruntled
happily
happy camper
happy placeidiom
jaunty
shining
sunnily
swooning
swooningly
swoony

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Causing pleasure

unseriousadjective (NOT BAD)


not bad or not having a severe effect:
He left the field with an "unserious" ankle injury.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Small in number and quantity
beggarly
below
bupkis
certain
could count something on (the fingers of) one handidiom
count
low density
measly
mildness
mingy
minimal
piffling
remote
scantly
slenderly
slenderness
speak
strength
suggestion
thin

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