In short, he was an unserious man for serious times.

"For me it makes him seem unserious and look slightly desperate."

But the real story of the last few months is how unserious those pledges turned out to be.

It is also, the author said, "a completely unserious play."

Not that she was ever unserious for very long.

They treat you as the object of seriously unserious critical attention.

It's my way of winnowing out the unserious students right in the first week or two.

Projecting himself as the serious candidate fighting two unserious ones.

The candidate would be seen as unserious, out of touch, not up to the task or just plain wrong.

In the meantime, an indication of how serious his campaign may be came from a completely unserious source.

Not every Democratic politician is unserious about national security.

As you said, he’s been saved by the fact that all the other serious candidates are, um … unserious.

There is something fundamentally unserious about all of this.

Lincoln fairly blurted the idea in a way that almost seemed unserious.

The fling is shown to be fleeting and unserious in nature.

This fundamentally unserious man was given deeply serious treatment.

For most of us, it's tempting to write off the cryptocurrency as unserious.

It's a mark of how unserious our politics has become that a daughter should second the nomination of her father.

So why do I find myself wanting to be so unserious in his august presence?

It is a sign of something intellectually unserious in the professor and his appreciative audience.

"This was an unserious man in a serious job, a job that he treated like Hollywood for eight years."

That the party leadership is talented but fundamentally unserious?

It makes Republicans look loopy and unserious to the voters that will decide the general election.

It is tempting to call this "crazy talk" and unserious bluster.

It's a splendidly unserious show all round, in fact.