7 Letters
4 Consonants
3 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use earnest as a noun or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
About Earnest
A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, e, n, r, s, and t, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter n. Earnest starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, ea, ear, earn, earne, and the ending characters are t, st, est, nest, rnest, ..
Definition
Something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
Origin/Roots
Middle English
Compound Words
A compound word, earnest has more than one word within it. There's 4 words which are ear, nest, earn, and est.
School Grade
Earnest is set as a sat word that starts with e, ends with t, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
Scrabble
Is earnest a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Earnest in Pig Latin is said as "earnestay or earnestway".
Unigram
e | a | r | n | e | s | t
Bigram
ea | ar | rn | ne | es | st
Trigram
ear | arn | rne | nes | est
Quadrigram
earn | arne | rnes | nest
Word Gram
Noun Examples
something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
Adjective Satellite Examples
not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions;
"both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate";
"an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant";
"a film with a solemn social message"
earnest;
"one's dearest wish";
"devout wishes for their success";
"heartfelt condolences"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Earnest"

There are 365 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to earnest.

SynonymDefinition
Abandonedleft desolate or empty
"an abandoned child"
"their deserted wives and children"
"an abandoned shack"
"deserted villages"
Acquitment
Acquittala judgment of not guilty
Acquittancea legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
Advertentgiving attention
Aegira high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
Affectionatenessa quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
Afire
Agoghighly excited
Aidthe work of caring for or attending to someone or something
"no medical care was required"
"the old car needed constant attention"

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Anagrams

There are 3 anagrams from earnest.

Anagram Definition
Earnestsomething of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
Nearest(superlative of `near'' or `nigh'') most near
Easternfrom the east
used especially of winds
"an east wind"
"the winds are easterly"

View English words with the unique letters used in earnest. Words With The Letters Aenrst

Hypernyms

Earnest has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Securitymeasures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.
"military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising"
Suretysomething clearly established

Hyponyms

There are 1 hyponyms for earnest

Word Definition
Earnest Money

Names With The Word "Earnest"

5 names are spelled with earnest.

NameMaleFemale
EarnestYesNo
EarnestineNoYes
EarnesteenNoNo
EarnesteneNoNo
EarnesteanNoNo

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word earnest.

Is earnest a scrabble word or can you use earnest in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 31191 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 28820 games. This 7 letter 7 point scrabble word can be rearranged 2,520 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, e, n, r, s, and t? There's 28 with 9 letters or less with the letters a, e, n, r, s, and t. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Saunter (7 letters) 7 9 +1 saunter
Sterna (6 letters) 6 7 sterna
Tartness (8 letters) 8 +1 9 +1 tartness
Sauterne (8 letters) 8 +1 10 +2 sauterne
Sauternes (9 letters) 9 +2 11 +3 sauternes
Near East (9 letters)
Antares (7 letters) 7 8 antares
Versant (7 letters) 10 +3 12 +4 versant
Easterner (9 letters) 9 +2 10 +2 easterner
Saunterer (9 letters) 9 +2 11 +3 saunterer
Servant (7 letters) 10 +3 12 +4 versant
Earnest (7 letters) 7 8 nearest
Anestrus (8 letters) 8 +1 10 +2 anestrus
Arsenate (8 letters) 8 +1 9 +1 aaeenrst
Nearest (7 letters) 7 8 nearest
Eastern (7 letters) 7 8 nearest
Transeunt (9 letters) 9 +2 12 +4 transeunt
Astern (6 letters) 6 7 sterna
Sternway (8 letters) 14 +7 14 +6 sternway
Serenata (8 letters) 8 +1 9 +1 aaeenrst
Restany (7 letters) 10 +3 10 +2 reantys
Sneer At (8 letters)
Stay Near (9 letters)
Servantry (9 letters) 15 +8 16 +8 aenrrstvy
Swartness (9 letters) 12 +5 13 +5 swartness





     

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