Defenition of the word keenness

• Defenition of the word keenness

  • A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something.
  • a quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind"
  • a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
  • thinness of edge or fineness of point
  • a quick and penetrating intelligence

Synonyms for the word keenness

• • acuity
  • acuteness
  • ardor
  • avidity
  • avidness
  • clarity
  • dedication
  • devotion
  • eagerness
  • enthusiasm
  • fanaticism
  • intensity
  • precision
  • sensitivity
  • sharpness
  • strength
  • wholeheartedness
  • zeal

Similar words in the keenness

• • keenness
  • keenness's

Hyponyms for the word keenness

• • acuteness
  • ardor
  • ardour
  • elan
  • steel trap
  • zeal

Hypernyms for the word keenness

• • configuration
  • conformation
  • contour
  • enthusiasm
  • form
  • intelligence
  • shape

Antonyms for the word keenness

• • bluntness
  • dullness
  • dulness

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