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    • earnest :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

    • earnest :sincerely earnest
      • one's dearest wish|devout wishes for their success|heartfelt condolences

    • earnest :something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract

      • earnest :not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal

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