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earnestness

/ɜːrnɛsntnɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does earnestness mean?

noun

The quality of being serious, sincere, and genuine in one's intentions or feelings. Earnestness is a quality that inspires trust and confidence.

Example

"Her earnestness in her work was evident in the way she approached every project with dedication and passion."

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