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It means: -adjective 1. serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker. 2. showing depth and sincerity of feeling: earnest words; an earnest entreaty.

3. seriously important; demanding or receiving serious attention.

-noun 4. full seriousness, as of intention or purpose: to speak in earnest. The official definition of the word earnest is "resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction."

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