Definition of Earnestly

1. Adverb. In a serious manner. "A play dealing seriously with the question of divorce"

Exact synonyms: In Earnest, Seriously
Partainyms: Earnest, Serious

Definition of Earnestly

1. adv. In an earnest manner.

Definition of Earnestly

1. Adverb. In an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort. ¹

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Definition of Earnestly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Earnestly

earn
earn a living
earn one's keep
earned
earned media
earned run
earned run average
earned runs
earner
earners
earnest
earnest money
earnester
earnestest
earnestful
earnestly (current term)
earnestness
earnestnesses
earnests
earneth
earnful
earning
earning per share
earnings
earnings report
earnout
earnouts
earns
earnt
earpad

Literary usage of Earnestly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"up the treaty earnestly catered into the Boeotian negotiation ; they concluded the alliance, when the winter was now closing und the spring at hand ; and Pa ..."

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