Antonyms for earnestlyearnest·ly

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1. earnestlyadverb

   Synonyms:
   for real

2. earnestlyadverb

   In an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort.

   Synonyms:
   for real

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1. seriously, earnestly, in earnestadverb

   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:
   seriously, badly, in earnest, severely, gravely

How to use earnestly in a sentence?

1. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy:

   Let us hope and pray earnestly that this action will lead to greater reflection and ultimately change on his part.

2. Pence Tuesday:

   We continue to work earnestly with Congress for a new future on health care reform, the president and I remain confident we will repeal and replace ObamaCare.

3. Justice Calo Reign:

   Sometimes it really is worth it to look at yourself in the mirror and earnestly ask yourself...#isthatthebestyougot?

4. Buddha:

   The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

5. Buddha:

   The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.

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