serious-minded


se·ri·ous–mind·ed

adj \ˌsir-ē-əs-ˈmīn-dəd\

Definition of SERIOUS-MINDED

: having a serious disposition or trend of thought
se·ri·ous–mind·ed·ly adverb
se·ri·ous–mind·ed·ness noun

First Known Use of SERIOUS-MINDED

1845

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