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1. earnestly
adverb. ['ˈɝːnəstli'] in a serious manner.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- earnest (English)
- eornest (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Earnestly
- abruptly
- absolutely
- abundantly
- accidently
- accurately
- acutely
- adamantly
- adequately
- adequately
- adroitly
- affectionately
- alertly
- alternately
- apparently
- appropriately
- approximately
- aptly
- ardently
- arrogantly
- astutely
Sentences with earnestly
1. Adverb
When assessment is used to look earnestly at strengths and learning gaps, competency becomes a work in progress.
Quotes about earnestly
1. All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this character just honestly. If the humor is within the absurdity and the awfulness of situations, then let it be seen that way.
- Patrick Warburton
2. You believe that easily which you hope for earnestly.
- Terence
3. The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.
- Gautama Buddha