Talk:earnest

done in deeply sincere way
Undertaken or made in a spirit of deep sincerity and conviction, or with deep feeling He interrupted me with an earnest assurance of help and support. --Backinstadiums (talk) 07:48, 6 October 2020 (UTC)

2. token of something to come
2. a sign, foretaste, or pledge of something to come (literary) --Backinstadiums (talk) 07:49, 6 October 2020 (UTC)