Earnestly

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In an earnest manner; warmly; zealously; importunately; eagerly; with real desire; with fixed attention.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. In an earnest manner.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. In an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort.
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  • adverb. in a serious manner
  • Word Usage
    "Melissa Hathaway, President Obama's go-to adviser on cybersecurity, issued a rallying cry for the tech security community to begin earnestly collaborating on a "holistic approach" to slow rising cyber threats."
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