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in earnest

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. sincere; determined; truthful. adv. seriously; sincerely, in a significant manner; with considerable commitment, determination, or effect.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Earnest \Ear"nest\ ([~e]r"n[e^]st), n. [AS. eornost, eornest; akin to OHG. ernust, G. ernst; cf. Icel. orrosta battle, perh. akin to Gr. 'orny`nai to excite, L. oriri to rise.] Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness. Take ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. 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" [syn: earnest , in earnest(p) , sincere ...