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Meaning of in earnest(p) in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    in earnest(p)

    Definitions

    1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions

    Examples

    • « both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate »
    • « an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant »
    • « a film with a solemn social message »

    Synonyms

    • serious

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