Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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earnest | Yes | Yes | No | No |
surety | Yes | No | No | No |
earnest (noun) | surety (noun) |
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something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract | something clearly established |
a guarantee that an obligation will be met | |
one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another | |
a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | |
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation |
earnest (adjective) | surety (adjective) |
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not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal | |
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | |
sincerely earnest |