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Sense: Appearing serious or thoughtful

Synonyms:

grave , serious , sober , portentous, earnest , intense , deliberate , heavy , austere, somber, dignified, staid, sedate, no-nonsense, awe-inspiring, pensive, brooding, moody , grim , stern , thoughtful , reflective

Antonyms:

happy , content , gay , lighthearted, jovial, comical, gleeful, chirpy, chipper (informal), cheerful , lively , perky , in good spirits

Sense: Impressive

Synonyms:

imposing, ceremonious, overwhelming , grand , impressive , pontifical, regal

Antonyms:

unimpressive, underwhelming, insignificant, unimposing, trivial , unimportant, ordinary , modest

Sense: Sacred

Synonyms:

religious , holy , hallowed, divine , sacred

Antonyms:

unsacred, irreligious, unhallowed, cursed, satanic, ungodly, blasphemous, unholy

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