Seriedad in english
Seriousness
pronunciation: sɪriəsnəs part of speech: noun
pronunciation: sɪriəsnəs part of speech: noun
In gestures
seriedad = earnestness ; solemnity.
Example: The tone of voice should suggest that the inquirer's interest demonstrates something positive about the person -- if not charm, wit, or intelligence, then perhaps earnestness.Example: Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.more:
» con toda seriedad = in all seriousness .
Example: I swear it's the greatest thing since sliced bread but, in all seriousness, my day begins by getting the kids off to school with a minimum of yelling and spilled milk.» dar la impresión de seriedad en el trabajo = appear + businesslike .
Example: One seasoned supervisor insisted that in order to appear businesslike, staff reading while on desk duty should hold a pencil.» falta de seriedad = flippancy .
Example: Satisfactory results were obtained for straightforward questions but an occasional tendency towards flippancy by staff was highlighted.