earnest
English Thesaurus
1. something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract (noun.possession)
hypernym | : | security, surety, |
definition | : | property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation (noun.possession) |
hyponym | : | arles, earnest money, |
definition | : | money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract (noun.possession) |
2. not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal (adj.all)
similar | : | purposeful, |
definition | : | serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal (adj.all) |
3. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions (adj.all)
similar | : | serious, |
definition | : | concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities (adj.all) |
4. earnest (adj.all)
similar | : | sincere, |
definition | : | open and genuine; not deceitful (adj.all) |
5. not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal (adj.all)
6. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions (adj.all)
derivation | : | gravity, solemnity, |
definition | : | a solemn and dignified feeling (noun.feeling) |
7. not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal (adj.all)
8. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions (adj.all)
derivation | : | gravity, solemnity, |
definition | : | a solemn and dignified feeling (noun.feeling) |
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