
1) Avid 2) Dear 3) Devout 4) Eager 5) Engaged 6) Genuine 7) Heartfelt 8) Insistent 9) Purposeful 10) Serious 11) Sincere
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1) Being this has Importance 2) Bound and determined 3) Deeply felt 4) Deeply serious 5) Deeply sincere 6) Determined 7) End of a Wilde title 8) English boy name 9) Extremely sincere 10) Exclusively Saxon word 11) Exclusively Anglo word 12) Far from flippant 13) Frank 14) From the heart 15) Grave 16) Heartfelt
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[company] Earnest is a merit-based, online personal lender headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company was co-founded by CEO Louis Beryl, a former partner at Silicon Valley VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, and by COO Benjamin Hutchinson, formerly the corporate finance advisor at Her Majesty`s Treasury. Earnest’s mission is to offe...
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• (a.) Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; -- used in a good sense; as, earnest prayers. • (n.) Something of value given by the buyer to the seller, by way of token or pledge, to bind the bargain and prove the sale. • (a.) Serious; import...
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1. Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; used in a good sense; as, earnest prayers. 'An earnest advocate to plead for him.' (Shak) ... 2. Intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention. ... 3. Serious; important. 'They whom earnest lets do often hinder.' (H...
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Ear'nest adjective 1. Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; -- used in a good sense; as,
earnest prayers. « An
earnest advocate to plead for him.»
Shak. 2. ...
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Ear'nest noun [ Anglo-Saxon
eornost ,
eornest ; akin to Old High German
ernust , German
ernst ; confer Icelandic
orrosta battle, perhaps akin to Greek ... to excite, Latin
oriri to rise.] Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.
...
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Ear'nest transitive verb To use in earnest. [ R.] « To
earnest them [ our arms] with men.»
Pastor Fido (1602). Found on
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An earnest is a small sum of money or token given to bind a bargain between two parties.
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[
adj] - characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions 2. [n] - something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
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sincere adjective characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; `both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate`; `an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant`; `a film with a solemn social message`
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Earnest is an English name for boys. The meaning is `honest, serious` The name Earnest is most commonly given to American boys. What do they use in other countries? Ernesto (Spanish) The name sounds like: Ernst, Ernesto Similar names are: Ernestus, Barnes, Barnett, Barnet, Garnett, Garnet See also: Ernesto, Ernó, Ernst, Ernie, Ern
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characterized by a firm, humorless belief in one's opinions
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[Literary terms] characterized by a firm, humorless belief in one's opinions
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[Intelligent words] characterized by a firm, humorless belief in one's opinions
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[SAT terms] characterized by a firm, humorless belief in one's opinions
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