earnest
/ɜrnɪst/
adjectivenoun
7 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1
Characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions.
“both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate”
2
Not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal.
3
NOUNSincerely earnest.
1
Something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract.
WORD FORMS
Related formearnestness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®8 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinearnestway
Starts & ends withE … T
Syllablesear · nest
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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