| EARN | • earn v. (Transitive) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work. • earn v. (Transitive) To receive payment for work. • earn v. (Intransitive) To receive payment for work. |
| EARNS | • earns v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of earn. • EARN v. to gain or deserve for one's labour or service, also ERN. |
| EARNT | • earnt v. (Chiefly British) simple past tense and past participle of earn. • EARN v. to gain or deserve for one's labour or service, also ERN. |
| EARNED | • earned v. Simple past tense and past participle of earn. • EARN v. to gain or deserve for one's labour or service, also ERN. |
| EARNER | • earner n. One who earns money. • earner n. (Britain, Australia) A profitable product or scheme; something that brings in good money. • EARNER n. one that earns. |
| EARNERS | • earners n. Plural of earner. • EARNER n. one that earns. |
| EARNEST | • earnest n. Gravity; serious purpose; earnestness. • earnest n. Seriousness; reality; actuality (as opposed to joking or pretence). • earnest v. (Transitive) To be serious with; use in earnest. |
| EARNING | • earning v. Present participle and gerund of earn. • EARNING n. what is earned. |
| EARNESTS | • earnests n. Plural of earnest. • EARNEST n. a pledge of good intent. |
| EARNINGS | • earnings n. Wages, money earned, income. • earnings n. (Finance) Business profits. • earnings n. (Finance) Gains on investments; returns. |
| EARNESTLY | • earnestly adv. In an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort. • EARNEST adv. serious. |
| EARNESTNESS | • earnestness n. The quality of being earnest; sincerity; seriousness. • EARNESTNESS n. the state of being earnest. |
| EARNESTNESSES | • earnestnesses n. Plural of earnestness. • EARNESTNESS n. the state of being earnest. |