really serious

Frequency: 8.5110.5 per million words

To a high degree (often for emphasis).

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Examples (10)

  • The situation is really serious now, and we need to act quickly.
  • He didn't realize how really serious the consequences could be until it was too late.
  • Are you really serious about quitting your job and starting your own business?
  • The doctor said her condition was really serious, requiring immediate surgery.
  • We need to have a really serious talk about this issue before it escalates.
  • If you're really serious about learning a new language, you'll need consistent practice.
  • The problem became really serious after the storm caused widespread damage.
  • She looked at him with a really serious expression, indicating her disapproval.
  • This is a really serious matter that requires immediate attention from management.
  • Don't take his threats lightly; he's really serious about what he said.