Earnest and Haven

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

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Haven and earnest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haven" instead a noun "Earnest".

Nearby Words: earnestness, earnestly

Haven noun - A part of a body of water protected and deep enough to be a place of safety for ships.

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Earnest and haven are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Earnest" instead a noun "Haven".

So far, the main HP characters haven't shown up in earnest; if you don't like OC wizards, don't read this.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Harry Potter Crossover
Played with in The Importance of Being Earnest: Cecily tells Jack his brother Ernest is in the dining room, and he replies "I haven't got a brother".

Source: I Have No Son

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