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  • adjective informal Very serious.

Etymologies

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super- +‎ serious

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Examples

  • But logic doesn't apply to a single tumultuous moment of "Red," which was directed with huge exuberance by Robert Schwentke, and freely and frivolously adapted by Jon Hoeber and Erich Hoeber from a superserious and ultraviolent graphic novel by Warren Ellis and Cully Hammer.

    'Red' Alert: Old Stars Fire Up Thriller Joe Morgenstern 2010

  • Not everything is going to be superserious, and Cruise's comedy seems to be very much suited to him and not out of character like in Tropic Thunder.

    Knight & Day Movie Trailer | /Film 2009

  • LAMB: Tell us about that, and I don't ask it because it's a superserious question but it was so interesting, I thought it might be interesting to bring up.

    Body of Secrets/The Wizards of Langley 2001

  • Kyle was back to the deadpan look, superserious, which I actually prefer.

    Cat & Mouse Patterson, James 1997

  • The National Journal, a mag for superserious politics mavens, finds 10 races in which GOP primary challengers with a rough Tea Party background or support might start shaping the Republican Party's future in 2010, including Senate races in Florida, Nevada, Arizona,

    Reason Magazine Brian Doherty 2010

  • The National Journal, a mag for superserious politics mavens, finds 10 races in which GOP primary challengers with a rough Tea Party background or support might start shaping the Republican Party's future in 2010, including Senate races in Florida, Nevada, Arizona,

    Reason Magazine Brian Doherty 2010

  • The National Journal, a mag for superserious politics mavens, finds 10 races in which GOP primary challengers with a rough Tea Party background or support might start shaping the Republican Party's future in 2010, including Senate races in Florida, Nevada, Arizona,

    Reason Magazine Brian Doherty 2010

  • The National Journal, a mag for superserious politics mavens, finds 10 races in which GOP primary challengers with a rough Tea Party background or support might start shaping the Republican Party's future in 2010, including Senate races in Florida, Nevada, Arizona,

    Reason Magazine Brian Doherty 2010

  • The National Journal, a mag for superserious politics mavens, finds 10 races in which GOP primary challengers with a rough Tea Party background or support might start shaping the Republican Party's future in 2010, including Senate races in Florida, Nevada, Arizona,

    Reason Magazine Brian Doherty 2010

  • The National Journal, a mag for superserious politics mavens, finds 10 races in which GOP primary challengers with a rough Tea Party background or support might start shaping the Republican Party's future in 2010, including Senate races in Florida, Nevada, Arizona,

    Reason Magazine Brian Doherty 2010

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