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单词 earnestful
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earnestfuladj.adv.

Forms: see earnest n.1 and -ful suffix; also Middle English eernesful, Middle English hernesful.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: earnest n.1, -ful suffix.
Etymology: < earnest n.1 + -ful suffix. Compare earlier earnest adj.
Obsolete.
A. adj.
1. Important, weighty; = earnest adj. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adjective] > grave or serious
heavy971
highOE
earnestfula1400
solemn1420
weighty1489
ponderousa1500
chargeablea1513
serious1531
earnest1533
gravous1535
capitala1538
deep1598
grave1824
a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 43 (MED) Pleyinge and bourdynge of the most ernestful werkis of God takith aweye the drede of God.
c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1175 Lat vs stynte of ernestful matere.
1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. H.5 If so be of seryous & ernestfull maters, let hym vse grauyte.
2. Showing sincere and intense feeling or conviction, serious; = earnest adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [adjective]
needfulOE
anguishous?c1225
eager?a1300
throc1330
fierce1377
desirousc1386
affectuousa1400
yeverousa1400
inwardc1402
earnestful?1406
rathe?c1450
zealing1459
increc1480
affectual1483
zealous1526
affectioneda1533
jealous1535
heartyc1540
affectivec1550
earnest1563
pricking1575
forward1587
affectionate1598
passiveless1602
zealful1602
full-hearteda1616
wholehearted1644
intense1645
high1649
covetous1652
thorough-hearted1656
keen as mustard1659
fell1667
fervent1673
smirk1674
zealed1679
prest1697
strenuous1713
enthusiastic1741
enthusiastical1755
whole-souled1821
con amore1828
lyrical1875
mustard1919
gung ho1942
?1406 T. Hoccleve La Mâle Règle l. 293 in E. P. Hammond Eng. Verse between Chaucer & Surrey (1927) 64/1 (MED) I kneew his ernestful maneere.
a1413 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Pierpont Morgan) (1881) ii. l. 1727 Pandarus yn ernestful manere Seyde alle folk for goddes loue I preye, Stynteth right here.
c1450 ABC of Aristotle (Lamb. 853) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 11 E to elenge, ne to excellent, ne to eernesful neiþer.
1563 J. Davidson Answer to Tractiue Kennedy in D. Laing Misc. Wodrow Soc. (1844) I. 186 Zour Lordship's earnestfull and godly desyre.
B. adv.
In an earnest manner.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > sincere emotion > [adverb]
in all one's hearteOE
of heartOE
with (also mid) all one's heartOE
with one's heartOE
heartlyc1225
innerlyc1330
dearlya1350
heartilya1375
with a whole hearta1375
faithfullyc1405
affectiouslya1420
affectuously?a1425
affectuallyc1425
mainlyc1450
from (also fro) one's heart1477
cordiallyc1515
precordially1534
earnestfulc1540
hearty1570
affectedly1582
roundly1603
devoutly1604
c1540 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. xvi. 91 Quhen þe king was behaldin þis man maist ernistfull.
1578 R. Robinson tr. Dyall of Dayly Contemplacion sig. O.iiv With this foresayd action I reade right ernestfull.

Derivatives

earnestfully adv. earnestly.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [adverb]
yernlyc725
yerneOE
yernfullyOE
earnestlyOE
fastOE
needlya1350
keenlya1375
prestlya1375
eagerlyc1380
busilya1400
earnestfullya1400
enkerly?a1400
entirelya1400
affectuously?a1425
affectuallyc1425
effectually1434
heartfullya1450
heartilya1450
increlyc1480
zealously?1495
affectionately1534
earnest1563
heart and soul1620
obnixiously1632
obnixely1641
earn1656
warmly1665
enthusiastically1730
con amore1749
ravingly1825
wholeheartedly1845
enthusiastly1846
a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 43 (MED) Oure pleye and bourde of tho myraclis and werkis that God so ernestfully wrouȝt to us.
c1450 (c1400) Bk. Vices & Virtues (Huntington) (1942) 141 (MED) Þan despiseþ he and blameþ hernesfulliche al þat euere is in þe world.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) viii. 144 He ansuerd ernystfully [1489 Adv. irusly].
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vii. ix. l. 88 Gret rowtis dyd assembill thyddir in hy, And rowpyt eftir batale ernystfully.
1573 J. Tyrie Refut. Ansuer Knox f. 27v During the verie tyme of luther this mater wes deducet in controuersie, and earnestfullie ressonit the space of four tene zearis, without ony determinat sentence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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