unserious

adjective

un·se·ri·ous ˌən-ˈsir-ē-əs

Synonyms of unserious next

: not serious

unserious writers

unserious debates

… recognize the difference between serious and unserious warnings.—

Meg Greenfield

unseriously adverb

talking unseriously

unseriousness noun

Examples of unserious in a Sentence

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In late October 2016, for example, such was the perception of Trump as unserious that bettors gave him just a 15% chance of winning the White House. —

Sarah Bedford, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris has dismissed Trump’s tariff threats as unserious. —

Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris has dismissed Mr. Trump’s tariff threats as unserious. —

Paul Wiseman, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Sep. 2024 Once ridiculed as unserious fanatics by the conservative establishment, Dunn and Wilks are now its kingmakers. —

Ava Kofman, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unserious