Detainee and Earnest

Detainee

Detainee noun - Some held in custody.
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Earnest and detainee are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Earnest" instead a noun "Detainee".

Nearby Words: detained, detainer

Earnest

Earnest noun - A mental state free of jesting or trifling.

Detainee and earnest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detainee" instead a noun "Earnest".

Nearby Words: earnestness, earnestly
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