earnestly
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3.9
- adverb
- /ˈɜrnɪstli/
:
sinceramente
- I earnestly wish to be your friend.
- prayed earnestly
- earnestly strives
- earnestly believes
But there is something powerful about earnestly caring and trying.
- But there is something powerful about earnestly caring and trying.
- And lots and lots and lots of people profoundly and earnestly disagree with the pro-life side.
- So This is why even the Buddha taught to strive earnestly, meaning show up.
- And then there are things that you have to work more earnestly towards.
- We've begun to think more earnestly about real people in different parts of the world and their health circumstances.
- So I earnestly believe that climate warming of the planet is an existential threat to our survival, right?
- And so for all of those reasons, yeah, the idea of earnestly trying in any way to do well in a sport.
- The the shoot your family in the face dude, honestly, like back to like the way media works so earnestly because I believe in it.
- There are a lot of people who really take what I say very earnestly and and take it to heart and will defend me and who that's that's.
- But he would he, he'd scored some things much more earnestly than I had initially done, and it was absolutely the right choice.
- Obviously, I, I say that earnestly, but you know, for me, it's really been a time like, oh, Tom and Deneen can't come over and hang out with me.
Examples
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Meanwhile, the London public are earnestly reminded of the emergency orders already issued.
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So I earnestly believe that climate warming of the planet is an existential threat to our survival, right?
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In these days when young people want so earnestly to make their own decisions.
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And then there are things that you have to work more earnestly towards.
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But they can go no further and they earnestly trust that the Conference and the Italian government will accept them.
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But there is something powerful about earnestly caring and trying.
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I earnestly beseech you to come to an understanding.
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"We want you to stay a day or two, Milly," he earnestly told me.
Fiction book (1995) -
There are other people there, but if you're looking earnestly for that relationship, you'll find it.
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I earnestly wish to be your friend and support you in every way possible.
Synonyms
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1.0
In a real and honest way
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1.6
In a way that shows you mean what you say
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2.5
In a real and honest way, not pretending
152
1.0
In a way that shows true feelings without pretending
57
4.6
Completely and sincerely, with full support and no doubts
57
4.2
To speak or act in a serious and respectful way
55
3.8
Someone does something in an honest way showing real feeling
32
4.8
To do something with serious effort and not as a joke
14
4.4
In a real way that matches the original or traditional form
7
4.9
In a way that shows strong feeling and great enthusiasm
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4.1
Shows deep, real feeling and care when speaking or acting
In a warm, honest way that shows real feeling
In a sincere and honest way that shows true feeling
In a natural, honest way without pretending or showing off
To ask for something in a pleading way
In a humble, begging way to ask for something
Antonyms
How Earnest
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Earnestly comes from the old English word earnest, which meant 'serious' or a 'deep desire'. It is not about making money like the modern word earn. So, to act earnestly is to do something with true, serious feeling and honest intention.