EARNEST

7 letters 7 Scrabble points /ˈɜːnɪst/

Definition of EARNEST

noun

  1. Gravity; serious purpose; earnestness.

  2. Seriousness; reality; actuality (as opposed to joking or pretence)

verb

  1. To be serious with; use in earnest.

adjective

  1. (said of an action or an utterance) Serious or honest

  2. (with a positive sense) Focused in the pursuit of an objective; eager to obtain or do.

    "earnest prayers"

  3. Intent; focused; showing a lot of concentration.

    "earnest attention."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters E A R N E S T
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of EARNEST

Words that use the same letters:

EASTERN ERNESTA NEAREST STEARNE

Words Containing "EARNEST"

EARNESTFUL EARNESTLY EARNESTNESS EARNESTNESSES EARNESTS OVEREARNEST OVEREARNESTLY OVEREARNESTNESS UNEARNEST UNEARNESTLY UNEARNESTNESS

Words Starting with "EARNEST"

EARNESTFUL EARNESTLY EARNESTNESS EARNESTNESSES EARNESTS

Words Ending with "EARNEST"

OVEREARNEST UNEARNEST