Vi fant 15 definisjoner av earnest på engelsk.
Noun |
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| earnest - something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract | ||
| surety, security something clearly established | ||
Adjective |
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| earnest - 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" | ||
| sincere, solemn | ||
| serious requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve; "raised serious objections to the proposal"; "the plan has a serious flaw" | ||
| earnest - not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal | ||
| businesslike | ||
| purposeful having meaning through having an aim; "led a happy purposeful life" | ||
| earnest - earnest; "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences" | ||
| dear, devout, heartfelt | ||
| sincere open and genuine; not deceitful; "he was a good man, decent and sincere"; "felt sincere regret that they were leaving"; "sincere friendship" | ||
Substantiv |
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| earnest - Gravity; serious purpose; earnestness. | ||
| earnest - Seriousness; reality; actuality as opposed to jesting or feigned appearance; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness. | ||
| earnest - A sum of money paid in advance as a deposit; hence, a pledge, a guarantee, an indication of something to come. | ||
Verb |
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| earnest - To be serious with; use in earnest. | ||
Adjektiv |
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| earnest - Serious in speech or action; eager; urgent; importunate; pressing; instant. | ||
| earnest - Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavour; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; — used in a good sense; as, earnest prayers. | ||
| earnest - Intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention. | ||
| earnest - Possessing or characterised by seriousness; strongly bent; intent. | ||
| earnest - Strenuous; diligent. | ||
| earnest - Serious; weighty; of a serious, weighty, or important nature; not trifling or feigned; important. |