keenness

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being keen.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

sharpness acuity eagerness acuteness avidity avidness elan energy fire ardor intelligence spirit desire intensity discrimination

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Antonyms

detestation hate hostility hatred ignorance dislike

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Hypernyms

form shape intelligence configuration enthusiasm contour

Hyponyms

elan ardor acuteness zeal ardour

Phrases with the word

awaited with keenness with a laughable keenness andforce keenness of wit

Examples

he argued with great acuteness Source: Internet

I admired the keenness of his mind Source: Internet

He lauded keenness of all Arab brothers on bolstering the Gulf and Arab solidarity and stability by reaching a final deal that strengthens solidarity and guarantees achieving the best for the Arabian Gulf states and their peoples. Source: Internet

Coleridge is credited with the first recorded descent of Scafell to Mickledore via Broad Stand, although this was more due to his getting lost than a keenness for mountaineering. Source: Internet

Physically, the middle-aged experience a decline in muscular strength, reaction time, sensory keenness, and cardiac output. Source: Internet

“The ICC couldn’t have just postponed 9the T20 World Cup) immediately as initially, the top ministers of the Australian government expressed keenness to host,” he added. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

keenly aware keenly priced keenly recognizing keenness of wit keeno Keenor