Earnest

adjective

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Definitions

  1. the familiar meaning of "earnest"
  2. having a simple quality; a "earnest" thing

Synonyms

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Examples

  • The teacher explained "earnest" in class. (v0 example, to be refined)
  • "Earnest" appears in many beginner English texts. (v0 example, to be refined)

Related words

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