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Definitions of earnest
n. - Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness. ²
a. - Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; -- used in a good sense; as, earnest prayers. ²
a. - Intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention. ²
a. - Serious; important. ²
v. t. - To use in earnest. ²
n. - Something given, or a part paid beforehand, as a pledge; pledge; handsel; a token of what is to come. ²
n. - Something of value given by the buyer to the seller, by way of token or pledge, to bind the bargain and prove the sale. ²

The word "earnest" uses 7 letters: A E E N R S T.

Direct anagrams of earnest:
  eastern   nearest

Words formed by adding one letter before or after earnest (in bold), or to aeenrst in any order:
a -   arsenate   serenata   b -   absenter   c -   centares   reascent   reenacts   sarcenet   e -   serenate   f -   fastener   fenestra   refasten   g -   estrange   grantees   greatens   negaters   reagents   sergeant   h -   hastener   heartens   i -   arenites   arsenite   resinate   stearine   trainees   j -   serjeant   l -   eternals   telerans   o -   earstone   resonate   r -   terranes   s -   assenter   earnests   sarsenet   t -   entreats   ratteens   u -   sauterne   v -   veterans  

Shorter words found within earnest:
ae   an   ane   anes   ant   ante   antes   antre   antres   ants   ar   are   ares   arete   aretes   ars   arse   art   arts   as   aster   astern   at   ate   ates   ear   earn   earns   ears   ease   east   easter   eat   eaten   eater   eaters   eats   en   enate   enates   ens   enter   entera   enters   er   era   eras   erase   ere   ern   erne   ernes   erns   ers   erst   es   ester   et   eta   etas   etna   etnas   na   nae   nares   nates   ne   near   nears   neat   neater   neats   nee   nerts   nest   nester   net   nets   ran   ranee   ranees   rant   rants   ras   rase   rat   rate   rates   rats   re   ree   rees   reest   renest   rent   rente   rentes   rents   res   reseat   resent   reset   rest   ret   rete   rets   sae   sane   saner   saree   sat   sate   sateen   sea   sear   seat   seater   see   seen   seer   sen   senate   sene   sent   sente   ser   sera   sere   set   seta   setae   snare   sneer   stane   star   stare   steer   stere   stern   sterna   ta   tae   tan   tans   tar   tare   tares   tarn   tarns   tars   tas   tea   tear   tears   teas   tease   teaser   tee   teen   teens   tees   ten   tens   tense   tenser   tern   terne   ternes   terns   terse   trans   tree   treen   treens   trees   tsar  

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