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Serious (5)

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'serious' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

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(Other definitions for earnest that I've seen before include "money involved in contract" , "Grave" , "Serious - advance" , "Oscar Wilde wrote ''The importance of Being . . . . . . . '' (7)" , "Something of value to bind a contract" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Star Tribune, The Wall Street Journal and the Evening Standard.
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