how to pronounce earnestness

/ˈɜː.nɪst.nəs/

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earnestness is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of earnestness in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… taking place with some earnestness over …”

meanings of earnestness

noun:

The quality of being earnest; sincerity; seriousness.

earnestness frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word earnestness occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics earnestness can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that earnestness can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;