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View definitions for earnestly

earnestly

adverb as in solemnly

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But Bruce Springsteen and the raw, stripped-down recordings of his 1982 “Nebraska” album seem earnestly in opposition to such artless gamesmanship.

Seven months after his return to power, he is earnestly expanding that promise.

From Salon

"When a film is earnestly made, and it fails, that's terrific to watch," she says.

From BBC

Jamie looks again at Vest, who is nodding his head earnestly and patting Stone on the head.

"As a parting note, the court earnestly hopes that Najeeb Ahmed shall be traced soon," the court said in the order, which was announced last month.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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