No. 6,674 in German
ernsthaftigkeit
Seriousness; sincerity.
In a sentence
Die Ernsthaftigkeit seiner Worte beeindruckte alle Anwesenden.
The seriousness of his words impressed everyone present.
In this sentence, 'Ernsthaftigkeit' is used to describe the serious and thoughtful nature or tone of someone's words in a context of communication or presentation.
Sie zeigte große Ernsthaftigkeit bei der Verfolgung ihrer Ziele.
She showed great seriousness in pursuing her goals.
Here, 'Ernsthaftigkeit' refers to the earnest and dedicated attitude someone has towards their personal goals or aspirations.
Die Ernsthaftigkeit der Situation wurde durch die Stille im Raum verdeutlicht.
The seriousness of the situation was emphasized by the silence in the room.
In this example, 'Ernsthaftigkeit' pertains to the critical or important nature of a given circumstance or event.
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