keenness

Letters that make keenness

s, e, k, n are letters that make 'keenness'

Words within keenness

en, NNE, EE, SS, keen, NE, ness, Es, Ne are words within 'keenness'


3 possible definitions for 'keenness'

Keenness as "a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something"

Under this definition, keenness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

eagerness, avidity, avidness have the same meaning as 'keenness'

keenness as a type

'keenness' can be a type of enthusiasm.

Types of keenness

zeal, elan, ardour, ardor are types of 'keenness'.

Derivatives of keenness

eager, avid, zealous are derivatives of 'keenness'.


Keenness as "a quick and penetrating intelligence"

Under this definition, keenness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

acuity, acuteness, sharpness have the same meaning as 'keenness'

keenness as a type

'keenness' can be a type of intelligence.

Types of keenness

steel trap is a type of keenness.

Derivatives of keenness

incisive, discriminating, astute, acute, sharp, shrewd, keen, knifelike, penetrating, piercing, penetrative are derivatives of 'keenness'.

Example of keenness used within this context

"he argued with great acuteness", "I admired the keenness of his mind"


Keenness as "thinness of edge or fineness of point"

Under this definition, keenness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sharpness has the same meaning as keenness

Antonyms

dullness, bluntness have the opposite meaning of 'keenness'

keenness as a type

'keenness' can be a type of configuration, conformation, contour, shape, form.

Types of keenness

acuteness is a type of keenness.

Attributes of keenness

sharp is an attribute of keenness.

Derivatives of keenness

sharp, acuate, needlelike, acute are derivatives of 'keenness'.



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