ernst
Meaning
- (masculine,uncountable) seriousness
- (masculine,obsolete,uncountable) earnestness, industriousness
Concepts
seriousness
earnestness
gravity
earnest
severity
serious
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛrnst/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ernst, from Old Dutch ernost, from Proto-Germanic *ernustuz.
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