eager, enthusiastic, piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc,; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen, Enthusiastic, bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm, acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness, showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense, vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite, Marvelous, sharp; having a fine edge or point, extremely low as to be competitive, A prolonged wail for a deceased person, To utter a keen, brave, courageous; bold, audacious, To sharpen; to make cold, Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; applied to cold, wind, etc, Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite, as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen, To sharpen; to make cold. [R.], Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge, Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features, a funeral lament sung with loud wailing having a sharp cutting edge or point; "a keen blade, If you are a keen supporter of a cause, movement, or idea, you support it enthusiastically. He's been a keen supporter of the Labour Party all his life, A keen interest or emotion is one that is very intense. He had retained a keen interest in the progress of the work. + keenly keen·ly She remained keenly interested in international affairs This is a keenly awaited project, If you say that someone has a keen mind, you mean that they are very clever and aware of what is happening around them. They described him as a man of keen intellect + keenly keen·ly They're keenly aware that whatever they decide will set a precedent, If you have a keen eye or ear, you are able to notice things that are difficult to detect. an amateur artist with a keen eye for detail = sharp + keenly keen·ly Charles listened keenly, A keen fight or competition is one in which the competitors are all trying very hard to win, and it is not easy to predict who will win. There is expected to be a keen fight in the local elections. + keenly keen·ly The contest should be very keenly fought, If you describe someone as keen, you mean that they have an enthusiastic nature and are interested in everything that they do. He's a very keen student and works very hard = enthusiastic + keenness keen·ness the keenness of the students, You use keen to indicate that someone has a lot of enthusiasm for a particular activity and spends a lot of time doing it. She was a keen amateur photographer, lament, mourn, wail, wailing mournful sound, lamentation (especially for the dead), If you are keen on doing something, you very much want to do it. If you are keen that something should happen, you very much want it to happen. You're not keen on going, are you? I'm very keen that the European Union should be as open as possible to trade from Russia She's still keen to keep in touch I am not keen for her to have a bicycle. + keenness keen·ness Doyle's keenness to please. a keenness for the idea of a co-ordinated approach to development. = enthusiasm, If you are keen on something, you like it a lot and are very enthusiastic about it. I got quite keen on the idea + keenness keen·ness his keenness for the arts, Keen prices are low and competitive. The company negotiates very keen prices with their suppliers. + keenly keen·ly The shops also offer a keenly priced curtain-making service, emphasis If you say that someone is mad keen on something, you are emphasizing that they are very enthusiastic about it. So you're not mad keen on science then?. to sing a loud, sad song for someone who has died, having a sharp cutting edge or point; "a keen blade", as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain", Cf, Coranach, To wail as a keener does, very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing", very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect", a funeral lament sung with loud wailing, express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child", having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations", intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure", sharp; biting, pungent; clever, perceptive, astute; strong, intense; eager, enthusiastic; wonderful, amazing (Slang),
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piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc,; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen - "Can we this quote? "Breasts the keen air, and carols as he goes." -Goldsmith."
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Enthusiastic - ""Do you want to learn another language?" / "I'm keen.""
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bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm - "Can we this quote? "Good father cardinal, cry thou amen to my keen curses." -Shak."
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acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness - "Can we this quote? "Before the keen inquiry of her thought." -Cowper."
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showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense
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vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite - ""So keen and greedy to confound a man." -Shak."
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Marvelous - "I just got this peachy keen new dress."
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sharp; having a fine edge or point - "Can we this quote? "That my keen knife see not the wound it makes." -Shak."
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extremely low as to be competitive - "keen prices"
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A prolonged wail for a deceased person
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To utter a keen - "Keen—meaning 'brisk'? Nay, here the Language warps:'Tis singing bawdy Ballads to a Corpse."
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brave, courageous; bold, audacious
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To sharpen; to make cold - ""Cold winter keens the brightening flood." -Thomson."
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Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; applied to cold, wind, etc
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Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite
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as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen
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To sharpen; to make cold. [R.]
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Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge
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keen
Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features
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keen
a funeral lament sung with loud wailing having a sharp cutting edge or point; "a keen blade
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keen
If you are a keen supporter of a cause, movement, or idea, you support it enthusiastically. He's been a keen supporter of the Labour Party all his life
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A keen interest or emotion is one that is very intense. He had retained a keen interest in the progress of the work. + keenly keen·ly She remained keenly interested in international affairs This is a keenly awaited project
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If you say that someone has a keen mind, you mean that they are very clever and aware of what is happening around them. They described him as a man of keen intellect + keenly keen·ly They're keenly aware that whatever they decide will set a precedent
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If you have a keen eye or ear, you are able to notice things that are difficult to detect. an amateur artist with a keen eye for detail = sharp + keenly keen·ly Charles listened keenly
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A keen fight or competition is one in which the competitors are all trying very hard to win, and it is not easy to predict who will win. There is expected to be a keen fight in the local elections. + keenly keen·ly The contest should be very keenly fought
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If you describe someone as keen, you mean that they have an enthusiastic nature and are interested in everything that they do. He's a very keen student and works very hard = enthusiastic + keenness keen·ness the keenness of the students
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You use keen to indicate that someone has a lot of enthusiasm for a particular activity and spends a lot of time doing it. She was a keen amateur photographer
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lament, mourn, wail fiil
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wailing mournful sound, lamentation (especially for the dead) isim
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If you are keen on doing something, you very much want to do it. If you are keen that something should happen, you very much want it to happen. You're not keen on going, are you? I'm very keen that the European Union should be as open as possible to trade from Russia She's still keen to keep in touch I am not keen for her to have a bicycle. + keenness keen·ness Doyle's keenness to please. a keenness for the idea of a co-ordinated approach to development. = enthusiasm
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If you are keen on something, you like it a lot and are very enthusiastic about it. I got quite keen on the idea + keenness keen·ness his keenness for the arts
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Keen prices are low and competitive. The company negotiates very keen prices with their suppliers. + keenly keen·ly The shops also offer a keenly priced curtain-making service
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emphasis If you say that someone is mad keen on something, you are emphasizing that they are very enthusiastic about it. So you're not mad keen on science then?. to sing a loud, sad song for someone who has died
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having a sharp cutting edge or point; "a keen blade"
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as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"
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Coranach
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To wail as a keener does
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very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
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very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect"
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a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
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express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child"
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having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
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intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure"
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