earnestly — In a serious and sincere manner, showing deep commitment or genuine concern about something.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: In a serious and sincere manner, showing deep commitment or genuine concern about something.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɜrnɪstli/
Korean meaning: 진지하고 성실하게, 진심으로
Korean pronunciation: 어-니스트-리 (강세: 어)
Example Sentences
- The student earnestly promised never to copy homework again after getting caught red-handed.
- He earnestly studied for the TOEFL exam every single day.
- She earnestly explained to her mom why she needed a new smartphone, presenting a PowerPoint presentation.
earnestly
ADVERB//ˈɜrnɪstli//
In a serious and sincere manner, showing deep commitment or genuine concern about something.
In a serious and sincere manner, showing deep commitment or genuine concern about something.
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She speaks earnestly and honestly, while crediting others modestly!
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Origin
From Old English 'eornost' meaning seriousness or zeal. Originally referred to a pledge or deposit given as proof of serious intent in agreements.
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“The student earnestly promised never to copy homework again after getting caught red-handed.”
“He earnestly studied for the TOEFL exam every single day.”
“She earnestly explained to her mom why she needed a new smartphone, presenting a PowerPoint presentation.”
“The politician earnestly promised to solve all problems, as usual.”
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