earnest
gb/ˈɚnɪst/ us/ˈɚnɪst/
B2
ইংরেজি
~ 2000
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adjective
B2
property
1
serious and sincere in attitude
Being very serious and honest about what you say or do.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] is earnest about [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'earnest' with 'honest'. 'Earnest' means serious and sincere, not just truthful.
সমার্থক শব্দ
serious (More general; can describe situations, tone, or personality without implying sincerity.)
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sincere (Focuses on honesty and genuineness, without necessarily implying seriousness.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
frivolous (Lacking seriousness or importance.)
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insincere (Not expressing genuine feelings or intentions.)
কলোকেশন
earnest effort
|earnest desire
|earnest appeal
|in earnest
|earnest expression
বিষয়
emotions
|communication
|character
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- She gave an earnest speech about protecting the environment.
- He looked at her with earnest eyes, hoping she would understand.
- The teacher made an earnest effort to help every student succeed.
- They had an earnest discussion about their future plans.
- His apology was earnest and heartfelt.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I am earnest about my work.
- She spoke in an earnest voice.
- He made an earnest promise to help.
- They are earnest about learning English.
বিশেষ্য
formal
C1
state
2
seriousness and sincerity
The quality of being very serious and honest.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
in earnest
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may use 'earnest' as a noun without the correct preposition, e.g., 'with earnest' instead of 'in earnest'.
সমার্থক শব্দ
seriousness (Neutral; refers to gravity without implying sincerity.)
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sincerity (Focuses on genuineness rather than seriousness.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
triviality (Lack of seriousness or importance.)
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insincerity (Lack of genuine feeling or intention.)
কলোকেশন
with earnest
|in earnest
বিষয়
emotions
|character
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- Negotiations began in earnest after both sides agreed to the terms.
- She spoke with great earnest about the need for change.
- His earnest was clear in every word he said.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The work started in earnest.
- He spoke in great earnest.
- They began the game in earnest.
বিশেষ্য
formal
C1
entity
3
deposit given as a sign of commitment
Money paid to show you will keep a deal or buy something.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
pay [an] earnest [amount]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners confuse 'earnest money' with a full payment; it is only a part payment showing intention.
সমার্থক শব্দ
deposit (Most common term; used more broadly for any advance payment.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
refund (Money returned when an agreement is canceled.)
কলোকেশন
earnest money
|pay earnest
বিষয়
business
|law
|finance
উদাহরণ
- They put down earnest money to secure the house.
- An earnest was required before the contract could be signed.
- He paid an earnest to show he was serious about buying the car.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- We gave earnest money for the house.
- He paid an earnest before signing.
- They put down an earnest for the car.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
earnest
IPA
GB/ˈɚnɪst/
US/ˈɚnɪst/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
earn - est (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (earn)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
- Base: earnest
Noun
- Base: earnest
- Plural: earnest
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Core family
earnestly
adverb B1
earnestness
noun
অভিব্যক্তি
earnest money
1/ˈɚnɪst mˈʌni/
fixed phrase
formal
money paid to show commitment to a deal
Money you pay to show you will buy something, often a house.
উদাহরণ
- They gave the seller earnest money to hold the property.
- Earnest money is usually returned if the deal falls through under certain conditions.
in earnest
1/ˈɪn ˈɚnɪst/
fixed phrase
begin seriously or with full effort
To start doing something seriously and with full effort.
উদাহরণ
- The meeting began in earnest after everyone arrived.
- Training will start in earnest next week.