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Definition of Earnestness
1. Noun. An earnest and sincere feeling.
Exact synonyms: Seriousness, Sincerity
Generic synonyms: Gravity, Solemnity
Derivative terms: Earnest, Sincere
Generic synonyms: Gravity, Solemnity
Derivative terms: Earnest, Sincere
2. Noun. The trait of being serious. "A lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"
Exact synonyms: Serious-mindedness, Seriousness, Sincerity
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Commitment, Committedness, Graveness, Gravity, Soberness, Sobriety, Somberness, Sombreness, Sedateness, Solemness, Solemnity, Staidness
Attributes: Serious, Frivolous
Derivative terms: Earnest, Earnest, Serious-minded, Serious, Serious, Serious, Sincere
Antonyms: Frivolity
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Commitment, Committedness, Graveness, Gravity, Soberness, Sobriety, Somberness, Sombreness, Sedateness, Solemness, Solemnity, Staidness
Attributes: Serious, Frivolous
Derivative terms: Earnest, Earnest, Serious-minded, Serious, Serious, Serious, Sincere
Antonyms: Frivolity
Definition of Earnestness
1. n. The state or quality of being earnest; intentness; anxiety.
Definition of Earnestness
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