Fully serious or committed
पूरी तरह गंभीर या प्रतिबद्ध
English Usage: He was in deadly earnest when he said he would quit his job.
Hindi Usage: जब उसने कहा कि वह अपनी नौकरी छोड़ देगा, तो वह पूरी तरह गंभीर था।