Earnestly

adv.

1.

In an earnest manner.

Adv.

1.

earnestly - in a serious manner; "talking earnestly with his son"; "she started studying snakes in earnest"; "a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce" Synonyms: in earnest, seriously

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