Meaning of the word earnest in English
What does earnest mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
earnest
US /ˈɝː.nɪst/
UK /ˈɝː.nɪst/
Adjective
1.
resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction.
Example:
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an earnest student
Synonym:
seriousserious-mindedsolemngravesoberhumorlessstaidsteadyintensecommitteddedicatedassiduouskeendiligentzealousindustrioushard-workingstudiousthoughtfulcerebraldeepprofoundbookishdonnishdevoutheartfeltwholeheartedsincereimpassionedfrom the heartfull-heartedferventfervidardentpassionateburningurgentpassionalperfervid
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