Recognisance
Recognisance noun - (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited.
Seriousness and recognisance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seriousness" instead a noun "Recognisance".
Seriousness
Seriousness noun - A mental state free of jesting or trifling.
Recognisance and seriousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recognisance" instead a noun "Seriousness".
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Seriousness and Recognisance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/recognisance/seriousness
Recognisance & Seriousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/recognisance/seriousness>.
Seriousness or Recognisance. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/recognisance/seriousness.
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