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General (31 matching dictionaries)

1. earnest: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. earnest, earnest: Oxford Dictionaries [home, info]
3. earnest, earnest: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. earnest: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. earnest: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. Earnest, earnest: Wordnik [home, info]
7. earnest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
8. Earnest, earnest: Wiktionary [home, info]
9. earnest: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
10. earnest: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
11. earnest: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. earnest: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. Earnest, earnest: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. earnest: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. earnest: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. earnest: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
17. Earnest (company), Earnest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
18. Earnest: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
19. earnest: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
20. earnest: Rhymezone [home, info]
21. earnest: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
22. earnest: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
23. Earnest: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
24. earnest: Free Dictionary [home, info]
25. earnest: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
26. earnest: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
27. Earnest, earnest: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
28. earnest: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
29. earnest: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Business (3 matching dictionaries)

30. earnest: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
31. EARNEST: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
32. earnest: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

33. earnest: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

34. earnest: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

35. Earnest, Earnest: baby names list [home, info]
36. EARNEST: Acronym Finder [home, info]
37. earnest: Idioms [home, info]

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)

38. Earnest: Easton Bible [home, info]
39. Earnest: Smith's Bible Dictionary [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

40. earnest: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (earnest) ▸ noun:  something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract ▸ adjective:  characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions ("Both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate") ▸ adjective:  not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal ▸ adjective:  earnest ▸ name:  A male given name (common: 1 in 3225 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #380) ▸ name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 33333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #4754) ▸ Also see earnests ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to earnest ▸ Usage examples for earnest ▸ Popular adjectives describing earnest ▸ Popular nouns described by earnest ▸ Words that often appear near earnest ▸ Rhymes of earnest ▸ Invented words related to earnest