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earnestness Synonyms

Another word for earnestness

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being deeply sincere, serious, and intensely committed in purpose, feeling, or behavior.

Usage Example

"She spoke with such genuine sincerity that the committee immediately agreed to fund her community project."

Strongest
sincerity
seriousness
Strong
wholeheartedness
intentness
solemnity
fervor
zeal
gravity
ardor
dedication

Opposites of earnestness

The opposite of earnestness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

insincerity
frivolity
flippancy
levity
apathy
half-heartedness
indifference
See all opposites of earnestness

• Nearby Words

earner
earnest
earnestly
earnestness
earnings
earphone
earpiece

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Earnestness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/earnestness
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