In earnest
In earnest adverb - In a serious manner.
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Synonyms for In earnest
Industriously and in earnest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Industriously" instead an adverb phrase "In earnest".
Industriously
Industriously adverb - With great effort or determination.
In earnest and industriously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In earnest" instead an adverb "Industriously".
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- intensely and in earnest
- intensely and industriously
- intently and in earnest
- intently and industriously
- earnestly and in earnest
- earnestly and industriously
- seriously and in earnest
- seriously and industriously
- resolutely and in earnest
- resolutely and industriously
- heartily and in earnest
- heartily and industriously
- vigorously and in earnest
- vigorously and industriously
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