Adjective
earnest
IPA /ˈɜːnɪst/
Serious and sincere about what you say or do.
See example sentence: earnest
He made an earnest effort to remember everyone's name.
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Adjective
staunch
IPA /stɔːntʃ/
Firmly loyal and strongly supportive over time.
See example sentence: staunch
She has remained a staunch supporter of the local animal shelter.
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