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earnest

/ˈɚnəst/

US UK

adjective

[more ~; most ~] :serious and sincere :not lighthearted or playful

an earnest plea for help

an earnest young journalist

noun

in earnest

in an earnest or serious way

The search began in earnest when the police arrived.

It began to rain in earnest [=heavily] in the evening.

It's hard to tell if he's making this proposal in earnest.

not fooling :serious and sincere

We thought he was joking at first, but then we realized that he was in earnest. [=he was being serious] - compare for real at 1real