earnestly

• Adverbe signifiant « avec une conviction sincère et profonde ; sérieusement ». Décrit une action accomplie avec un sérieux authentique, une détermination ou un dévouement sincère.

An adverb meaning 'with sincere and intense conviction; seriously.' It describes an action performed with genuine seriousness, purpose, or heartfelt commitment.

1. With sincere and intense convictionB2formal

   In a serious, determined, and sincere manner.

   avec sincérité et conviction

   • She earnestly begged him to reconsider his decision.
   • He earnestly promised to help the community.
   • They earnestly discussed the future of the company.

   Synonymesardentlydiligentlyferventlygravelyintentlyseriouslysincerelysolemnlywholeheartedlyzealously

   Antonymesflippantlyfrivolouslyhypocriticallyinsincerely

2. With deep feeling or passionB2formal

   In a way that shows strong, heartfelt emotion or enthusiasm.

   Avec ferveur

   • The speaker earnestly appealed for donations.
   • He earnestly thanked everyone for their support.
   • She earnestly hoped for a positive outcome.

   Synonymesardentlydeeplyferventlyintenselypassionatelyvehementlywholeheartedly

   Antonymesapatheticallycoldlyindifferentlyperfunctorilyunemotionally