Requiring
Serious and requiring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Serious" instead an adjective "Requiring".
Nearby Words: requirement, required
Serious
Serious adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.
Requiring and serious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Requiring" instead an adjective "Serious".
Nearby Words: seriously, seriousness
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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It's implied that the kingdom is facing a serious threat, requiring his presence; otherwise he would rather stay with Candy.
Source: Anime / Smile Pretty Cure! -
Namely, serious physical problems requiring him to get leg braces and walk with a cane, having little feeling in his lower body, and dying at age 22.
Source: Square/Cube Law - Combine with Breakable Weapons (including staves) requiring regular repairs and this game has some serious logistics issues for characters who can't use the Arena well.
Source: Bag of Sharing
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