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“seriously” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

seriously
severe: serio, extra jocum (without joke): ex animo (from the heart): graviter (with dignity or gravity).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for seriously?
The usual Latin words for “seriously” are sevērus, sērius, gravis. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.