earnest (106 synonym found)

Earnest has 106 synonyms. The top synonyms for earnest are serious, intense, resolute, intent, grave, hearty, sincere, loyal and 98 more. Another word for earnest is serious. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for earnest?

A common synonym for earnest is serious. Other synonyms include intense, resolute, intent, grave.

How many synonyms does earnest have?

Earnest has 106 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does earnest mean?

°an occasional spelling variant of Ernest.

Definition of earnest:

°an occasional spelling variant of Ernest.
(adj) : 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; intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention
(n) : Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness; something given, or a part paid beforehand, as a pledge; pledge; handsel; a token of what is to come
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Definition of earnest:

°an occasional spelling variant of Ernest.
(adj) : 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; intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention
(n) : Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness; something given, or a part paid beforehand, as a pledge; pledge; handsel; a token of what is to come
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