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Overearnest :: Overearnest (a.) Too earnest.

Pensive :: Pensive (a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing..

Contest :: Contest (v. t.) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend; as, the troops contested every inch of ground..

Earnestness :: Earnestness (n.) The state or quality of being earnest; intentness; anxiety.

Beseechment :: Beseechment (n.) The act of beseeching or entreating earnestly.

Earnestly :: Earnestly (adv.) In an earnest manner.

Intention :: Intention (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.

Heartedness :: Heartedness (n.) Earnestness; sincerity; heartiness.

Hard :: Hard (adv.) With pressure; with urgency; hence, diligently; earnestly..

Invocation :: Invocation (n.) The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being..

Expostulation :: Expostulation (n.) The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion.

Earnest :: Earnest (n.) Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.

Soliitation :: Soliitation (n.) The act of soliciting; earnest request; persistent asking; importunity.

Longing :: Longing (n.) An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration.

Gloat :: Gloat (v. i.) To look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate desire, lust, or avarice..

Living :: Living (n.) Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living..

Devout :: Devout (v. t.) Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest; as, devout wishes for one's welfare..

Imprest :: Imprest (v. t.) A kind of earnest money; loan; -- specifically, money advanced for some public service, as in enlistment..

Pray :: Pray (v. t.) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.

Imploration :: Imploration (n.) The act of imploring; earnest supplication.

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