noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

serious, elaborate

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Example Sentences

Example:In contrast to the lilliburlero, which was seen as trivial, his latest performance was approached with a serious scholarly tone.

Definition:Genuinely or formally important, not trivial or amusing.

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Example:While the refool represented a lilliburlero revival, the competing show opted for an elaborate and serious approach, ignoring the rustic origins.

Definition:Done with great care, using decorative or showy work or devices; detailed or complex.

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