Meanings
adjectiveearnestful (comparative more earnestful, superlative most earnestful)
comparative more earnestful · superlative most earnestful
Origin
- Middle Englishernestful
- Englishearnestful
From Middle English ernestful. By surface analysis, earnest + -ful.
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APA
earnestful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earnestful
MLA
“earnestful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earnestful. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “earnestful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earnestful.
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