"semiserious" meaning in All languages combined

See semiserious on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From semi- + serious. Etymology templates: {{af|en|semi-|serious}} semi- + serious Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semiserious (not comparable)
  1. somewhat or partially serious Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: semi-serious Translations (somewhat or partially serious): semiserio (Italian)
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          "text": "Rosenblum's semiserious survey of dogs in art illustrates major cultural and social changes over the centuries.",
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