earnestness

• Substantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, aufrichtig, ernst und entschlossen in Absichten oder Gefühlen zu sein. Es umfasst sowohl tiefen Ernst als auch aufrichtigen Eifer.

A noun referring to the quality of being sincere, serious, and determined in intention or feeling.

unzählbar

1. Sincere feelingB2formal

   A quality of being deeply sincere, serious, and heartfelt in one's emotions or intentions.

   Ernsthaftigkeit

   • She spoke with such earnestness that everyone believed her.
   • His earnestness during the apology was unmistakable.
   • The earnestness of their plea moved the committee.

   Synonymedevotionfervorgravityseriousnesssinceritysolemnitywholeheartedness

   Antonymefalsenesshypocrisyinsincerityshallownesssuperficiality

2. Seriousness of purposeB2formal

   The trait of being serious, determined, and focused in one's actions or attitude.

   Ernsthaftigkeit

   • He approached his studies with great earnestness.
   • The earnestness of the negotiations was evident in their faces.
   • Her earnestness in pursuing justice was admirable.

   Synonymedeterminationgravityresolveseriousnesssinceritysolemnity

   Antonymeflippancyfrivolityinsinceritylevity