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81austere — [adj1] severe in manner ascetic, astringent, cold, earnest, exacting, forbidding, formal, grave, grim, hard, harsh, inexorable, inflexible, obdurate, rigid, rigorous, serious, sober, solemn, somber, stern, stiff, strict, stringent, unfeeling,… …
82grave — [adj1] serious; gloomy cold sober*, deadpan*, dignified, dour, dull, earnest, grim, grimfaced, heavy, leaden, long faced, meaningful, muted, no nonsense*, ponderous, quiet, sad, sage, saturnine, sedate, sober, solemn, somber, staid, strictly… …
83sedate — [adj] calm, collected cold sober*, composed, cool, cool as cucumber*, decorous, deliberate, demure, dignified, dispassionate, earnest, grave, imperturbable, laid back*, no nonsense, placid, proper, quiet, seemly, serene, serious, sober, solemn,… …
84serious — [adj1] somber, humorless austere, bound, bound and determined*, businesslike, cold sober*, contemplative, deadpan*, deliberate, determined, downbeat*, earnest, funereal, genuine, go for broke*, grave, grim, honest, intent, long faced*, meditative …
85solemn — [adj1] quiet, serious austere, brooding, cold sober*, deliberate, dignified, downbeat, earnest, funereal, glum, grave, heavy, intense, matter of life and death*, moody, no fooling*, no nonsense*, pensive, portentous, reflective, sedate, sober,… …
86staid — [adj] restrained, set calm, cold sober*, collected, composed, cool, decorous, demure, dignified, earnest, formal, grave, no nonsense*, quiet, sedate, self restrained, serious, settled, sober, solemn, somber, starchy, steady, stuffy, weighty;… …
87sobersided — adjective completely lacking in humor or lightness of touch choreography that was sobersided and sententious a play with a sobersided social message • Similar to: ↑humorless, ↑humourless, ↑unhumorous * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective …
88Sam Peckinpah — Infobox Actor name = Sam Peckinpah birthname = David Samuel Peckinpah othername = birthdate = birth date|1925|2|21 birthplace = Fresno, California deathdate = death date and age|1984|12|28|1925|2|21 deathplace = Inglewood, California spouse =… …
89State — A state is a political association with effective sovereignty over a geographic area and representing a population. These may be nation states, sub national states or multinational states. A state usually includes the set of institutions that… …
90Vietnam War — Part of the Cold War and the Indochina Wars …
