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Definition of "earnestness"
noun: an earnest and sincere feeling

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By establishing oneself in the earnestness of spiritual pursuits, it is possible to transcend the temporal self, limited by desires, fears, memories and mental constructs, and gain ... (More)

Frank is impressed by Susan's verve and earnestness and is forced to re-examine his attitudes and position in life, Susan finds Frank's tuition opens doors to a bohemian lifestyle ... (More)

The music sub-genre known as anti-folk (or antifolk) takes the earnestness of politically charged 1960s music and subverts it into something else. (More)

According to Tacitus, Piso used his eloquence to defend his fellow citizens and was generous and gracious in speech, but lacked earnestness and was overly ostentatious, while ... (More)

After military service, he began his medical studies with great earnestness. Aged 21, he married Herta Dohrn, by whom he had three children. Christoph Probst came rather later into ... (More)

Killdozer was notable for its unusual song structures, and its humorous but dead-pan lyrics growled (with dead-serious earnestness) by singer Michael Gerald at the top of his lungs (More)

Although the writing is often of a humorous nature, it is difficult to deny the earnestness with which the magazine supports the drinking lifestyle. (More)

In the post Roman era, baiting, per se, was most closely associated with the English, who pursued it with utmost earnestness. The pastime flourished, reaching the peak of its ... (More)

According to Jerome, to overcome the doubts of the local bishop as to the earnestness of his Christian belief he wrote (ca 303, from evidence in IV:36) an apologetic work in seven ... (More)

Shinken" by itself can literally mean 'real sword,' but a more colloquial Japanese meaning is 'seriousness' or 'earnestness', thus the other interpretation of the sword art's name ... (More)

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