Definition of earnests

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • earnests is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • earnests is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • earnests is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of earnests


  • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions (adjective)

    Examples

    1. both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate

    Synonyms

    1. sincere
    2. solemn
  • not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. businesslike
  • sincerely earnest (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. dear
    2. devout
    3. heartfelt
  • something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract (noun)

See definition of earnests in Merriam Webster