Australian English Meaning of earnest
earnest
Other Australian English words related to earnest
- funny
- comical
- droll
- facetious
- farcical
- flip
- flippant
- funny
- Hilarious
- humorous
- hysterical
- hysterical
- jocular
- joking
- kittenish
- laughable
- light
- playful
- playful
- riotous
- uproarious
- absurd
- antique
- crazy
- flighty
- frivolous
- harebrained
- mad
- joking
- lighthearted
- mad
- nutty
- ridiculous
- childish
- Laughable
- scatterbrained
- screaming
- side-splitting
- unwise
- zany
- stupid
- balmy
- brainless
- squint-eyed
- kookaburra
- dotty
- flighty
- jerky
- kooky
- Light-headed
- nutter
- lunatic
- nonsense
- sappy
- screwball
- senseless
- wacky
- weak-minded
- weird
- Daffy
Nearest Words of earnest
- earnest money => earnest money
- earnestful => earnest
- earnestly => earnestly
- earnestness => earnestness
- earnful => profitable
- earning => earnings
- earning per share => earnings per share
- earnings => earnings
- earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization => earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization
- earnings report => Earnings report
Definitions and Meaning of earnest in English
earnest (n)
something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
earnest (s)
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
sincerely earnest
not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
earnest (n.)
Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.
Something given, or a part paid beforehand, as a pledge; pledge; handsel; a token of what is to come.
Something of value given by the buyer to the seller, by way of token or pledge, to bind the bargain and prove the sale.
earnest (a.)
Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; -- used in a good sense; as, earnest prayers.
Intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention.
Serious; important.
earnest (v. t.)
To use in earnest.
FAQs About the word earnest
earnest
something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract, characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions, sincerely e
serious,solemn,stern,distinguished,grave,harsh,humourless,no-nonsense,po-faced,professional
funny,comical,droll,facetious,farcical,flip,flippant,funny,Hilarious,humorous
earner => earner, earned run average => Earned run average, earned run => Earned run, earned => earned, earn => earn,