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Earnestness

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Meaning

Noun

The quality of being
;
; seriousness.
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Origin

earnestness
English
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-ness
English
earnest
English
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eornest
Middle English (1100-1500)
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eornoste
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
ernest
Middle English (1100-1500)
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