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Meaning of in earnest(p) in English
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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